Lexicographical Neighbors of Scolopendras
Literary usage of Scolopendras
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London Encyclopaedia; Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"At this period, also, snakes, scorpion-, vipers, and scolopendras, find their
way into the houses, and are sometimes even found in the beds. ..."
2. Insects Injurious to the Household and Annoying to Man by Glenn Washington Herrick (1914)
"We shall refer to them as scolopendras or simply as centipedes. The scolopendras
have long bodies flattened above and below and divided into 21 to 23 ..."
3. Insects Injurious to the Household and Annoying to Man by Glenn Washington Herrick (1914)
"We shall refer to them as scolopendras or simply as centipedes. The scolopendras
have long bodies flattened above and below and divided into 21 to 23 ..."
4. The Last Days of Alexander, and the First Days of Nicholas, (emperors of Russia) by Robert Lee (1854)
"scolopendras of great length I had often seen around Odessa, but not in the
Crimea; nor tarantulas, although, as I had been informed, they were not very ..."
5. Russia and Her Czars: Illustrated by Engravings of the Kremlin, and the by Elizabeth Jane Brabazon (1855)
"scolopendras of great length I had often seen around Odessa, but not in the
Crimea, nor Tarantulas, though as I have been informed they were not very rare, ..."
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