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Definition of Booklice
1. booklouse [n] - See also: booklouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Booklice
Literary usage of Booklice
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Recognize and Eliminate Silverfish, Beetles, Cockroaches, Moths by Thomas A. Parker (1991)
"By removing the paper products from these moist environments, the mold conditions
will cease and the booklice will be eliminated. CARPET BEETLES Feeding of ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... earwigs and booklice, according to G. Enderlein and C. Borner (1904), and they
are very evident in larval may-flies. The number of limb-bearing somites ..."
3. The Bookworm: An Illustrated Treasury of Old-time Literature (1894)
"It was thought booklice were the parasites of bookworms. We placed worms and lice
together in a tight enclosure. After waiting a few moments we opened the ..."
4. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"... the use of the term Neuroptera in a very restricted sense, excluding the
mayflies as Ephemeroptera, putting the booklice and their allies a? ..."
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