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Meloe
Webster's Dictionary
A genus of beetles without wings, but having short oval elytra; the oil beetles. These beetles are sometimes used instead of cantharides for raising blisters. See Oil beetle, under Oil.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Meloe'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/meloe.html. 1828.