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(obsolete) A biting insect; a gadfly or botfly. [17th–19th c.]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete) A biting insect; a gadfly or botfly. [17th–19th c.]
  • (figurative, now rare) Something that stings or incites one to frenzy or action; an impulse or passion. [from 17th c.]
  • (physiology, zoology, now rare) Estrus. [from 18th c.]

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