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Definition of Sembling
1. n. The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage.
Definition of Sembling
1. Noun. (zoology) The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage (as by collectors wishing to procure specimens). ¹
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Definition of Sembling
1. semble [v] - See also: semble
Medical Definition of Sembling
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sembling
Literary usage of Sembling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thought and Things: A Study of the Development and Meaning of Thought, Or by James Mark Baldwin (1911)
"HIGHER AESTHETIC SYMPATHY (sembling) 15. The conditions of the spontaneous movement
of sympathetic projection, involving the attribution of inner life and ..."
2. Thought and Things: A Study of the Development and Meaning of Thought, Or by James Mark Baldwin (1906)
"PLAYING AT BEING A SELF : SELF-sembling 27. A final consideration comes to mind
in this connexion. gious consciousness ; the freedom and spontaneity of ..."
3. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1873)
"sembling the Greek. They are not unlike the the Parthian empire, and made KLa.--•>
between them and the Turk and Uzbek. Gene- foundation of the Bactrian ..."
4. Insect Miscellanies.. by James Rennie (1831)
"Upon this is founded the practice of sembling, as it is called by the London
collectors, among whom, as we learn from Barbut and Harris, it has been long in ..."
5. Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the by Charles Spence Bate (1862)
"sembling the second, but longer and reversed : fourth pair having the basos not
dilated ; the carpus increasing towards the distal extremity ..."
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