Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A genus of scorpion shells of shallow tropical waters of eastern hemisphere.
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- noun scorpion shells of shallow tropical waters of the eastern hemisphere
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If lambis is telling the truth (less likely then this story) about a takeover coming next week then its not gonna be this guy that buys it.
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Olusque lambis faviis l Nunc laede, nunc lacefle, fi quidquam vales;
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796
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Carmine tu gaudes; hic deledatur lambis; llle Bioneis fermonibus, & fale nigro.
Q. Horatii Flacci eclogae: cum scholiis veteribus Horace, William Baxter, Johann Matthias Gesner, Johann Carl Zeune 1788
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