Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Composed of or containing indusia or the cases of larvæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or containing, the petrified cases of the larvæ of certain insects.
- adjective (Geol.) a fresh-water limestone, largely composed of the agglomerated cases of caddice worms, or larvæ of caddice flies (Phryganea). It is found in Miocene strata of Auvergne, France, and some other localities.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or containing the
petrified cases of thelarvae of certaininsects .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or being an indusium
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Examples
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"We will wake up one morning having not addressed the indusial base issue and call for a capability and find that the contractors do not have the ability to provide the capability."
Ian Fletcher: Curtains for the U.S. Military Industrial Base? Ian Fletcher 2011
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"We will wake up one morning having not addressed the indusial base issue and call for a capability and find that the contractors do not have the ability to provide the capability."
Ian Fletcher: Curtains for the U.S. Military Industrial Base? Ian Fletcher 2011
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"We will wake up one morning having not addressed the indusial base issue and call for a capability and find that the contractors do not have the ability to provide the capability."
Ian Fletcher: Curtains for the U.S. Military Industrial Base? Ian Fletcher 2011
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"We will wake up one morning having not addressed the indusial base issue and call for a capability and find that the contractors do not have the ability to provide the capability."
Ian Fletcher: Curtains for the U.S. Military Industrial Base? Ian Fletcher 2011
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