kind of locust

  • 1Locust — For other uses, see Locust (disambiguation). Desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria: male (on top) and female (below) mating Locusts are the swarming phase of short horned grasshoppers of the family Acrididae. These are species that can breed… …

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  • 2locust — Harvest Har vest (h[aum]r v[e^]st), n. [OE. harvest, hervest, AS. h[ae]rfest autumn; akin to LG. harfst, D. herfst, OHG. herbist, G. herbst, and prob. to L. carpere to pluck, Gr. karpo s fruit. Cf. {Carpet}.] 1. The gathering of a crop of any… …

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  • 3locust borer — noun A kind of beetle …

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  • 4Kosher locust — While most insects are considered to be forbidden by Kosher dietary laws, four varieties of locust are listed in the Torah as permissible. As explained below, however, the identities of these varieties are disputed, effectively prohibiting locust …

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  • 5Unto the Locust — Studioalbum von Machine Head Veröffentlichung 2011 Label Roadrunner Records Genre …

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  • 6Animals in the Bible — • The sacred books were composed by and for a people almost exclusively given to husbandry and pastoral life, hence in constant communication with nature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Animals in the Bible     Anima …

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  • 7List of the animals in the Bible — See main article Animals in the Bible. The following is a list of animals whose name appears in the Bible. Whenever required for the identification, the Hebrew name will be indicated, as well as the specific term used by Zoologists. This list… …

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  • 8callosobruchus — kəˌlōsəˈbrükəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin callosus hard skinned + Late Latin bruchus a kind of locust, from Greek bronchos, bronkos locust; perhaps akin to Russian brukat to kick out with the hind legs, Slovenian… …

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  • 9broc — 1. 1 n ( es/ u) affliction, misery, care, toil, adversity; disease, sickness; fragment; breach; [brecan]; 2. n ( es/ u) use, benefit; 3. n ( es/ u) a kind of locust?; 4. see brocc …

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  • 10grimena — m ( n/ n) bruchus (a kind of locust without wings), caterpillar? …

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