Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The larva of a grain-beetle or of a grain-moth.
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Examples
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R.bbi Simon and R. Eliezer, the son of Jacob, said, “the wheat-worm and the grain-worm are allowed, because there is no matter in them.”
Hebrew Literature Epiphanius Wilson 1880
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