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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thesubfamily Anobiidae —beetles , including thedeathwatch beetle .
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His favourite is the _Xestobium tesselatum_, which boasts that at least
Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 Various 1898
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