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单词 pharaoh's worm
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Pharaoh's worm
Pharaoh's worm n. [after German Pharaonswurm (1855 in the passage translated in quot. a1856 for Pharaoh's beans n.)] Obsolete rare the Guinea worm, Dracunculus medinensis.
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1790 S. Shaw Trav. J. Bruce into Abyssinia v. 157 The next complaint Mr. Bruce mentions, as common in these countries, is called Farenteit, a corruption of an Arabic word, which signifies the worm of Pharaoh.]
1857 E. Lankester tr. G. F. Küchenmeister On Animal & Veg. Parasites Human Body I. 398 Amongst the Germans, it is known as..the skin-worm.., leg-worm.., and Pharaoh's-worm.
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