Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The name in China for any wasp which stores up caterpillars as food for its young.

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Examples

  • Which his own will fhall have defire to drink j It may do good: pride hath no other glafs To Ihew itfelf, but pride; for fupple knees Feed arrogance, and are the proud man's fees. jiga.

    The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes William Shakespeare , Joseph Rann 1791

  • The worthieft of them tell me name by name j But for Achilles, my own fcarching eyefi Shall find him by his large and portly fize. jiga.

    The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes William Shakespeare , Joseph Rann 1791

  • _jiga tweets: feels like there is no intelligence in India. how much more lives will it take for the govt to wake up and fight against terror?

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

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