Lexicographical Neighbors of Flabella
Literary usage of Flabella
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"Some bore the fans of state behind the throne, or supported the seat on which he
was carried to the temple; others held the sceptre, and waved flabella ..."
2. Principles of Comparative Physiology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1854)
"... carapace having been removed ;—a, ophthalmic artery ; b, muscles of the
stomach ; c, stomach ; d, intestine ; ••, liver ; /, testis ; ;/, flabella ; h, ..."
3. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1849)
"—On the Structure of the flabella of some of the higher forms of Crustacea, with
some remarks on their probable use in the function of respiration. ..."
4. Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1842)
"Some bore the fans of state behind the throne, or supported the seat on which he
was carried to the temple ; others held the sceptre, and waved flabella ..."
5. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1905)
"and of its flabella ( mm.). Yet, though twice as long as any other specimens that
we have seen, it is nothing but a giant example of our form longifolia, ..."
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