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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The cockchafer of Europe, Melolontha vulgaris.
- noun In the United States, the popular name of several species of the genus Lachnosterna, of which there are altogether about 75.
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A mouse bringing the tail it had lost in some cruel trap, a dor-bug with
The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales William Patten 1902
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