¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dormice
1. dormouse [n] - See also: dormouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dormice
Literary usage of Dormice
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The count of Monte-Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (1846)
"THE METHOD OF RIDDING A GARDENER OF dormice THAT EAT HIS PEACHES. NOT on the same
night he had intended, but the next morning, the Count of Monte-Cristo ..."
2. A Manual of Forestry by William Schlich (1907)
"dormice are squirrel-like animals, with bushy tails, and as Fig. 41.—Girdling of
alder bv dor- they move about at night, chiefly in broadleaved forest, ..."
3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"THE CURE FOR dormice THAT EAT PEACHES From <The Count of Monte Cristo> NOT on
the same night he had intended, but the next morning, the Count of Monte ..."
4. Roman Farm Management: The Treatises of Cato and Varro by Marcus Porcius Cato, Marcus Terentius Varro (1913)
"Of dormice XV. dormice 2 are preserved on a different sys- 1 Reading LXXX quadrantes.
A comparison may be made of this capacity with that of the ordinary ..."
5. The animal creation by Thomas Rymer Jones (1865)
"... while they cany devastation into all the lands through which they pass.
Their usual habitat seems to be the shores of the icy sea. The dormice ..."
Other Resources:
Albanian