| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to, or obtained from, the silkworm; as, bombic acid.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Bombic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Etymology:Bombic \Bom"bic\, adjective. [Latin expression bombyx silk, silkworm: compare to the French expression bombique.]. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Pertaining to the silk worm; as bombic acid. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to, or obtained from, the silkworm; as, bombic acid.[Websters]. | |
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Date "BOMBIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Bombic \Bom"bic\, adjective. [Latin expression bombyx silk, silkworm: compare to the French expression bombique.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Pertaining to the silk worm; as bombic acid. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||