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• Bithynia

  an ancient state in NW Asia Minor. Historical Examples The Works of Horace Horace Hannibal Jacob Abbott History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD Robert F. Pennell George Muller of Bristol Arthur T. Pierson Ancient Rome Mary Agnes Hamilton The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward […]

• Biting

  nipping; smarting; keen: biting cold; a biting sensation on the tongue. cutting; sarcastic: a biting remark. to cut, wound, or tear with the teeth: She bit the apple greedily. The lion bit his trainer. to grip or hold with the teeth: Stop biting your lip! to sting, as does an insect. to cause to smart […]

• Biting-housefly

  stable fly. a two-winged fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, having the mouthparts adapted for biting, and commonly a household and stable pest. noun a blood-sucking muscid fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, that attacks man and domestic animals

• Biting-louse

  See under louse (def 2). any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse) any insect of the order Mallophaga (bird louse, biting louse, or chewing […]

• Biting-mania

  an epidemic in which people have a compulsion to bite others, as in 15th-century Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands.

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