bug
bug n _Cent_ bug � 1 'lossely applied to many kinds of insects' _EDD_ bug sb� ' general term for any insect' _OED_ 1 'name given vaguely to various insects esp of beetle kind' Now chief dial. & in U.S. _NID_ 2a 'an insect' _DAE_ ' any kind of insect&#...
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/8878 |
| Summary: | bug n _Cent_ bug � 1 'lossely applied to many kinds of insects' _EDD_ bug sb� ' general term for any insect' _OED_ 1 'name given vaguely to various insects esp of beetle kind' Now chief dial. & in U.S. _NID_ 2a 'an insect' _DAE_ ' any kind of insect' (1744-) now _dial_. Perhaps Withdraw? [check] Used I Used I Withdrawn bug lamp |
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