Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A firefly.
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Examples
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The lamp-fly lured there, wanting the white flower.”
Life of Robert Browning Sharp, William, 1855-1905 1897
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The lamp-fly lured there, wanting the white flower.”
Life of Robert Browning Sharp, William, 1855-1905 1897
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The lamp-fly lured there, wanting the white flower. "
Life of Robert Browning William Sharp 1880
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The lamp-fly lured there, wanting the white flower. "
Life of Robert Browning William Sharp 1880
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