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Definition of Flybane
1. n. A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene; also, a poisonous mushroom (Agaricus muscarius); fly agaric.
Definition of Flybane
1. Noun. A kind of catchfly of the genus ''Silene''. ¹
2. Noun. A poisonous mushroom, the fly agaric. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flybane
1. poison for flies [n -S]
Medical Definition of Flybane
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Flybane
Literary usage of Flybane
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1905)
"tsw m*s r- ff" t o-ij, A Page of the MS. of "Gulliver's Travels" ducing nothing
at all but flybane and a cobweb ; or that which, by a universal range, ..."
2. The Battle of the Books in Its Historical Setting by Anne Elizabeth Burlingame (1920)
"... by an over-weening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into
excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and cobweb; ..."
3. History of the Eighteenth Century and of the Nineteenth Till the Overthrow by Friedrich Christoph Schlosser (1843)
"... turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and
a cobweb, or that which by a universal range with long search, much study, ..."
4. Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical and by Robert Chambers, David Patrick (1902)
"... turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and
a cobweb; or that which by a universal range, with long search, much study, ..."
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