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• BEETLE (O. Eng. bityl; connected with " bite ")

BEETLE (O. Eng. bityl; connected with " bite ")  , a name commonly applied to those See also:

• INSECTS

insects which possess horny wing-cases; it is used to denote the cockroaches (q.v.) (See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

black beetles), as well as the true beetles or See also:

• COLEOPTERA

Coleoptera (q.v.), the two belonging to different orders of Insecta . The See also:

• ADJECTIVE (from the Lat. adjectives, added)

adjective " See also:

• BEETLE (O. Eng. bityl; connected with " bite ")

beetle-browed," and similarly " beetling " (of a cliff), are derived from the name of the See also:

• INSECT

insect . From another word (O . Eng. betel, connected with " See also:

• BEAT (a word common in various forms to the Teutonic languages; it is connected with the similar Romanic words derived from the Late Lat. battere)

beat ") comes " beetle " in the sense of a See also:

• MALLET (or MALLOCH), DAVID (?17o5–1765)
• MALLET, PAUL HENRI (173o–18o7)

mallet, and the " beetling-See also:

• MACHINE
• MACHINE (through Fr. from Lat. form machina of Gr. µnxavil)

machine," which subjects fabrics to a hammering See also:

• PROCESS

process .