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  • noun nonce word A female incubus.

Etymologies

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A respelling of incubus, substituting the (Latin second-declension nominative singular) masculine case ending -us with its (first-declension) feminine equivalent -a; compare succuba, succubus.

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  • It is however on all hands allowed, that all the changes mentioned, happen to females of the fowl tribe, although they have never had any connexion with a male, and that they lay addle eggs, as they have been called, in every refpeft fimilar to real ones, excepting that they are barren, and altogether unfit for incuba - tion.

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  • [1] acriflavin [1] diethyldithiocarbaminate (, inhibitory only after prolonged incuba - tion time) [1] iodoacetate

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