10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEDICULOUS»
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pediculous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
This stuff, when not purified by the lustration of fire, rots uncleanly into something
we call life; seized through all its atoms with a pediculous malady; swelling in
tumours that become independent, sometimes even (by an abhorrent prodigy) ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, William Lyon Phelps, 2008
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Diseases of the Sinuses: A Comprehensive Textbook of ...
Sup. max. n., superior maxillary nerve; Med. dental pedicul., medial dental
pediculous; Ant. dental pedicul., anterior dental pediculous; Pt. pal. fossa,
pterygopalatine fossa; Post. dental pedicul., posterior dental pediculous. on one
side into the ...
M. Eric Gershwin, Gary Incaudo, 1996
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Social Insects and the Environment: Proceedings of the 11th ...
PEDICULOUS. FLOWERS. AND. THEIR. BOMBUS. POLLINATORS. Lazarus
Walter Macior Department of Biology The University of Akron Akron, Ohio U.S.A.
44325-3908 Great diversity of floral form in over 600 species of Pedicularis is ...
International Union for the Study of Social Insects. Congress, G. K. Veeresh, B. Mallik, 1990
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A New Pocket Dictionary of the Italian and English Languages
... Pedantry, s. pedantismo, pedantería Pederéro, *. strumento da gittar piètre
Pedestal, s. piedestallo Pedicle, s. picciuolo Pedicular, Pediculous, a. pedicvlare
Pedigree, *. genealogía Pediment, s. frontone Pédlar, s. mercantuzzo,
mercaiuolo.
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ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
Nursing homes are sometimes pediculous. [< L pediculus louse + G suff. –osis
condition]. adj. pediculous (pe-dik'kyoo-ləs). syn. pediculation, phthiriasis. See
hair. See genitourinary. See skin. peladophobia (pe-lad”dō-fōb'bi-ə) n. 1. fear of ...
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
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Visions, Voices & Violence: A Fictional Memoir
... princesses and queens wear frontals. Frontlet, phylactery, frontal? Surely,
headband is more accurate, more descriptive. Why are those other words holy?
Who's to say? The Lord, the Shakespeare, the English? English is pediculous!
Lousy.
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Atlantic Highlands: From Lenape Camps to Bayside Town
Such actions led a pro-British New York paper to describe the Monmouth
Committee of Safety as "a snarling, pediculous litter of raccoons" (pediculous
meaning "infested with lice"). However, the pilots and boatmen could not stop all
British ...
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The Hahnemannian Monthly
The indications were deceptive. The only constant symptom was adynamia, and
that was not always very apparent. The author of the pediculous theory was
attending the usual "sick call" of his command, one morning, when a man applied
to ...
9
Gunfighter in Gotham: Bat Masterson's New York City Years
Bat ripped rival Floto frequently, calling him “puddin-headed” and a “blatherskate,
” but he directed some of his most colorful invective at Pat Gallagher, for whom
his favorite epithet was “pediculous,” meaning lice-infested. When Gallagher ...
Near the end of the letter he wrote “I know things are just pediculous.” We were a
little unhappy with the letter until we looked up the word pediculous. It means “
lousy,” “infestation with lice.” Paul had slyly made his point and got it through the
...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEDICULOUS»
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pediculous is used in the context of the following news items.
11 classy insults with classical Greek and Latin roots
Now go class up some comment sections, you pediculous, xanthodontous ructabundes. And you better not say anything bad about me, you ... «The Week Magazine, Jul 14»
Study: schools shouldn't nitpick over head lice
The Pediculous Association believes head lice and body lice are closely related, and body lice has been known to spread disease. «Sun-Sentinel, Jul 10»
