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  • noun Plural form of dustmote.

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Examples

  • The anvil's mute, and dustmotes fill the mouldings,

    EMPTY RAILS 2001

  • The anvil's mute, and dustmotes fill the mouldings,

    Empty Rails 1999

  • A wraith resembling light on dustmotes rotated twinkling up from the hexagram.

    Lord of the Isles 1997

  • Tad sighed as Aubri went through the whole of his dry, impish, "absentminded" routine, first scratching his rusty-brown headfeathers meditatively (which made more dustmotes dance into the light), then staring up at the ceiling of the dwelling he shared with Judeth.

    The Silver Gryphon Lackey, Mercedes 1996

  • Tad sighed as Aubri went through the whole of his dry, impish, "absentminded" routine, first scratching his rusty-brown headfeathers meditatively (which made more dustmotes dance into the light), then staring up at the ceiling of the dwelling he shared with Judeth.

    The Silver Gryphon Lackey, Mercedes 1996

  • With each swipe of her dustmop she brought zillions of golden dustmotes into play.

    If There Be Thorns V.C Andrews 1981

  • With each swipe of her dustmop she brought zillions of golden dustmotes into play.

    If There Be Thorns V.C Andrews 1981

  • With each swipe of her dustmop she brought zillions of golden dustmotes into play.

    If There Be Thorns V.C Andrews 1981

  • With each swipe of her dustmop she brought zillions of golden dustmotes into play.

    If There Be Thorns V.C Andrews 1981

  • With each swipe of her dustmop she brought zillions of golden dustmotes into play.

    If There Be Thorns V.C Andrews 1981

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