stellion
61Unusual Animals — Over the years, a number of correspondents have written to me, asking for the names of words for weird animals beginning with certain letters of the alphabet, especially those beginning with x, q, and z. Here, finally, is a glossary of 320… …
62stellionate — ˈstelyənə̇t, ˌnāt, usu d.+V noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin stellionatus, from Latin stellion , stellio crafty person (literally, a lizard marked with star shaped spots, from stella star) + atus ate Roman, civil, & Scots law : a fraud not dist …
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