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FLYBLOWN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1 ... a ... not pure : tainted ... a world flyblown with the vices of irresponsible power ... V. L. Parrington ... b ... not bright and new : seedy, moth-eaten ... c ... trite, ... www.merriam-webster.com
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Myiasis - Wikipedia
Myiasis also known as flystrike or fly strike, is the parasitic infestation of the body of a live animal by fly larvae (maggots) that grow inside the host ... en.wikipedia.org
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fly-blown, full-blown - Sesquiotica
fly-blown (with or without the hyphen) means 'contaminated with flyblows'. That's right. It doesn't mean it has flies blowing around it. sesquiotic.com
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fly-blown
fly-blown, ppl. a. (ˈflaɪbləʊn) [f. fly n.1 + blown ppl. a.] 1. Full of fly-blows; tainted, putrid, impure.1573 G. Harvey Letter-bk. (Camden) 138 Flyblowen fleshe comm not in my messe. 1612 Webster White Devil v. iii, A dead fly-blown dog. 1692 Bentley Boyle Lect. iv. 137 The Manna was fly-blown. 17... Oxford English Dictionary
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fly-blown, adj. meanings, etymology and more
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective fly-blown. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. www.oed.com
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FLYBLOWN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
FLYBLOWN meaning: 1. covered with the marks of flies or their eggs: 2. dirty and unattractive: 3. covered with the…. Learn more. dictionary.cambridge.org
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fly-blown
fly-blownadj1 (of meat, etc) bad or unfit to eat, because contaminated by flies' eggs （指肉等）（因有蝇卵）腐败的, 不宜食用的.2 (fig 比喻) in a bad condition; dirty or spoiled 破烂的; 肮脏的; 损坏的. 牛津英汉双解词典
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FLYBLOW Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. taint, contaminate 2. to deposit eggs or young larvae of a flesh fly or blowfly in Word History First Known Use Noun 1556, in the meaning defined above. www.merriam-webster.com
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Flyblown - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
adjective spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies “flyblown meat” synonyms: maggoty stale lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration ... www.vocabulary.com
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flyblown - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
flyblown (comparative more flyblown, superlative most flyblown). contaminated with flyblows. 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of ... en.wiktionary.org
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FLYBLOWN definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
flyblown in American English · 1. full of flies' eggs or larvae; maggoty · 2. contaminated; spoiled; tainted · 3. Informal. shabby, dingy, disreputable ... www.collinsdictionary.com
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Barbara Ker-Seymer
school, she, her mother and her elder sister, Manon (born 1903) were living at West Kensington, which was perceived at the time to be a place 'where the fly-blown wikipedia.org
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fly-blow
▪ I. ˈfly-blow, n. [f. fly n.1 + blow n.2] 1. The egg deposited by a fly in the flesh of an animal, or the maggot proceeding therefrom. Also collect. Rarely the action of depositing the egg.1556 J. Heywood Spider & F. xliv. 229 This flie hath blown fliblowe in mine eare a pecke. 1688 R. Holme Armour... Oxford English Dictionary
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Gibberbird
Gibberbirds are indiscriminate, opportunistic foragers and have been known to feed on blowfly larvae dropped from fly-blown sheep. wikipedia.org
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fly-bitten
ˈfly-ˌbitten, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + bitten.] 1. Bitten by flies; loosely used for: † a. Fly-specked; † b. fly-blown; c. Stung by flies.1597 Shakes. 2 Hen. IV, ii. i. 159 These Fly-bitten Tapistries. 1598 Florio, Alida..flie-bitten meate. 1884 A. Gregory in Fortn. Rev. Mar. 378 Their [Baggara Arabs'... Oxford English Dictionary
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