scopate

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Unable to ignore the small. troia scopate Mail.

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  1. In entomology: Having a dense brush of stiff hairs, as the legs of bees.
  2. Densely covered with stiff hairs: as, a scopate surface.

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  • Unable to ignore the small. troia scopate Mail. —  BlueOregon
 

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  1. from New Latin*scopatus, from Latinscopa, a broom, brush: see scope.
 

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