Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulicide
Literary usage of Pulicide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Doctor's Viewpoint by John Bessner Huber (1914)
"pulicide Some may imagine it to be an easy thing to kill a flea; such delusion
will be dispelled by the following statements, which are authoritative, ..."
2. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"Less extensively mischievous, tyrannicide would be less flagitious than po-
pulicide ; murder of one, though he were a Secretary of State ; or—but ..."
3. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1908)
"In other districts phenol is being used in the same away as a pulicide. The tenants
also are invited to have their bedding, clothing, etc., disinfected by ..."
4. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1921)
"Kerosene (coal oil) is a very efficient flea destroyer. An emulsion of petroleum
and soft soap, with or without naphthalene, is a good pulicide. ..."
5. Preventive medicine and hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau (1917)
"Glycerin is also practically inert as a pulicide, but tincture of green soap is
very quick and effective. Kerosene (coal oil) is a very efficient flea ..."
6. Preventive Medicine and Hygiene by Milton Joseph Rosenau, George Chandler Whipple, John William Trask, Thomas William Salmon (1916)
"Glycerin is also practically inert as a pulicide, but tincture of green soap is
very quick and effective. Kerosene (coal oil) is a very efficient flea ..."
7. Familiar Wild Flowers by Frederick Edward Hulme (1902)
"... and sanitary times such plants seem to have been held in considerable esteem,
and this is by no means the only one that was sought for as a pulicide. ..."
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