Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of hymenopterous insects, belonging to the series Pupivora or Spiculifera, and to the family Braeonidœ (the Iclneumones adsciti).The species, as A. manducator, are parasitic in the larvæ of other insects.
- noun A genus of scopeline fishes.
- noun A genus of lepidopterous insects.
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Examples
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That wasn't until October 2009, when I signed onto Fictionaut and wrote a Short Story simply called Alysia's Saga.
Arcana Magi Behind the Scenes: The Making of Arcana Magi Universe H-M Brown 2011
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It was the first time they ever heard call Alysia by her name.
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That empty mirror called her Alysia but she refused to accept it as truth, but she took the name out of necessity.
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Launched in 2005, the Alysia is a whole lotta boat--for a whole lotta money.
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“Brie, thank you, 'Alysia's monotone voice disappointed the hacker. ‘and Danica, in your own way, thank you.”
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“But you swore you would never … 'Alysia's eyes looked out at the wings.
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“Can you send a message to Danica, 'Alysia's cold voice said loudly from the bathroom. ‘and at least warn her about Avalon Tech?”
Arcana Magi - c.12: Danica Leandros, Sentinel of Seiryuu 2010
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Russia's Mariya Savinova won from Alysia Montano of the United States after closing a huge gap on the final straight, while Caster Semenya was in fifth.
Britain's Jenny Meadows bounces back with Diamond Race triumph 2011
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Alysia Whitcomb, a local who was hosting friends for the inauguration, said she had been in line for around an hour.
The Buzz at Ben’s Chili Bowl - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Alysia Whitcomb, a local who was hosting friends for the inauguration, said she had been in line for around an hour.
The Buzz at Ben’s Chili Bowl - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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