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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An old spelling of kermes.
  • noun A genus of bark-lice, of the family Aphididæ, species of which affect firs and larches.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See kermes.

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  • noun Alternative form of kermes.

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