Flea-bitten

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• Bitten

  ·- ·p.p. of Bite. II. Bitten ·p.p. of <<Bite>>. III. Bitten ·adj Terminating abruptly, as if bitte...

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• Flea

  ·vt To <<Flay>>. II. Flea ·noun An insect belonging to the genus Pulex, of the order Aphaniptera. F...

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• Flea

  David at the cave of Adullam thus addressed his persecutor Saul (1 Sam. 24:14): "After whom is the k...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Flea

  an insect but twice mentioned in Scripture, viz., in (1 Samuel 24:14; 26:20) Fleas are abundant in t...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Fly-bitten

  ·adj Marked by, or as if by, the bite of flies. ...

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• Frost-bitten

  ·p.a. Nipped, withered, or injured, by frost or freezing. ...

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• Hunger-bitten

  ·adj Pinched or weakened by hunger. ...

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• Weather-bitten

  ·adj Eaten into, defaced, or worn, by exposure to the weather. ...

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• Yeast-bitten

  ·adj A term used of beer when the froth of the yeast has reentered the body of the beer. ...

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• keen-bitten

  eager, hungry, sharp-set. Lane. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• Flea-beetle

  ·noun A small beetle of the family Halticidae, of many species. They have strong posterior legs and ...

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• Flea-bite

  ·noun The bite of a flea, or the red spot caused by the bite. II. Flea-bite ·noun A trifling wound ...

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• Flea-louse

  ·noun A jumping plant louse of the family Psyllidae, of many species. That of the pear tree is Psyll...

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• Water flea

  ·- Any one of numerous species of small aquatic Entomostraca belonging to the genera Cyclops, Daphni...

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• flea bite

  A trifling injury. To send any one away with a flea in his ear; to give any one a hearty scolding. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• sand-flea

  (Genus, orchestra. Leach.) A small crustacea common along the shores of Long Island, and other sandy...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• beach-flea

  (Genus, orchestra. Leach.) A small crustacea common along the shores of Long Island, and other sandy...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• flea-bane

  (Erigeron Canadense.) One of the most hardy and common weeds. It propagates itself rapidly, and sinc...

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• beach-flea

  A small crustacean (Talitra) frequenting sandy shores. ...

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