Lexicographical Neighbors of Sebific
Literary usage of Sebific
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the United States Entomological Commission by United States Entomological commission (1878)
"In other cases, the female will fill her hole almost entirely with the sebific
matter. Nor are the eggs invariably laid in the ground, for while we know of ..."
2. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1899)
"These ova became covered at the same time with the sebific liquid ; for some were
seen to be provided with a little appendage intended to fix them to the ..."
3. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1899)
"These ova became covered at the same time with the sebific liquid ; for some were
seen to be provided with a little appendage intended to fix them to the ..."
4. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley (1899)
"These ova became covered at the same time with the sebific liquid ; for some were
seen to be provided with a little appendage intended to fix them to the ..."
5. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1881)
"... of the body a frothy mucous matter which fills up the bottom of the hole and
bathes the horny valves. This is the sebific fluid which is secreted by the ..."
6. A Text-book of Entomology: Including the Anatomy, Physiology, Embryology and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1898)
"From the under side, a little in advance of the middle, arises the sebific: duct,
which, after making three tight coils next to the ganglion, ..."