Definition of Ergates

1. ergate [n] - See also: ergate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ergates

erg
erga omnes
ergasia
ergasiomania
ergasiophobia
ergasiophyte
ergasiophytes
ergasthenia
ergastic
ergastic substance
ergastoplasm
ergastoplasmic
ergastoplasms
ergat-
ergate
ergates (current term)
ergative
ergative case
ergative cases
ergative verb
ergative verbs
ergatives
ergativity
ergato-
ergatocracies
ergatocracy
ergatocratic
ergatoid
ergine
ergo

Literary usage of Ergates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of Coleopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum by Adam White, Frederick Smith, C H Boheman (1847)
"ergates Faber, Lucas, Algérie, t. 41. f. 2 (transformations). Hab. Europe and N. Africa. (Ent. Club.) 2. ergates ..."

2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1855)
"As to this point, however, ergates has had greater opportunities than I have had of obtaining information ; and I should be well pleased to hear what he has ..."

3. The Works of Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie: ... with an Autobiography by Benjamin Collins Brodie, Charles Hawkins (1865)
"I will take the liberty of answering for ergates that we can suppose no such thing. As, in the animal hody, if you could take away the liver or the heart, ..."

4. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1897)
"... which are to be met with over the greater portion of the forest-clad region of the northwest. Prionus californiens and ergates ... The sexes of ergates ..."

5. Reports on the Progress of Zoology and Botany, 1841, 1842 by Ray Society (1845)
"... and quadrangular, having a small tooth on the posterior angles; the tibiae are, however, unarmed; but I know not wherein it differs from ergates. ..."

6. Mind and Matter: Or Physiological Inquiries, in a Series of Essays, Intended by Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, Benjamin Brodie (1857)
"Now, with regard to these changes, ergates has stated that " their exact nature is a mystery which we have no means of unravelling, and that this is a kind ..."

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