Definition of Cicadae

1. Noun. (plural of cicada) ¹

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Definition of Cicadae

1. cicada [n] - See also: cicada

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cicadae

ciao for now
ciaos
cibarious
cibation
cibations
cibol
cibols
cibophobia
ciboria
ciborium
ciboriums
ciboule
ciboules
cicada
cicada killer
cicadae (current term)
cicadas
cicadellid
cicadellids
cicala
cicalas
cicale
cicatrectomy
cicatrice
cicatrices
cicatricial
cicatricial conjunctivitis
cicatricial ectropion
cicatricial entropion
cicatricial horn

Literary usage of Cicadae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mercersburg Review by Marshall College (Mercersburg, Pa.). Alumni Association, Alumni Association, Pa.) Marshall College (Mercersburg (1851)
"Spare time indeed we have on hands, as it seems; and now the cicadae, who, as their wont is in the ... It is said then that these cicadae were once men; ..."

2. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of by David Livingstone (1858)
"cicadae.— Trees.—Flowers.—River Kalomo.—Physical Conformation of Country.—Ridges, sanatoria. — A wounded Buffalo Assisted.—Buffalo-bird.—Rhinoceros-bird. ..."

3. Psyche by Cambridge Entomological Club (1893)
"... British cicadae has now appeared completing the work, which extends to two octavo volumes with over four hundred pages and eighty-two plates. ..."

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