gad-fly
21Hypoderma bovis — Gadfly Gad fly (g[a^]d fl[imac] ), n.; pl. {Gadflies}. [Gad + fly.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any dipterous insect of the genus {Oestrus}, and allied genera of botflies. [1913 Webster] Note: The sheep gadfly ({Oestrus ovis}) deposits its young in the nostrils… …
22Oestrus ovis — Gadfly Gad fly (g[a^]d fl[imac] ), n.; pl. {Gadflies}. [Gad + fly.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any dipterous insect of the genus {Oestrus}, and allied genera of botflies. [1913 Webster] Note: The sheep gadfly ({Oestrus ovis}) deposits its young in the nostrils… …
23whame — n. Burrel fly, ox fly, gad fly …
24Briscam — This interesting name, with variant spellings Briscom, Brescomb, Briskham etc., recorded in English church registers from the late 16th Century is of English locational origin from one of the estimated seven to ten thousand villages and hamlets… …
25tabanid — Common name for flies of the family Tabanidae. [L. tabanus, gadfly] * * * tab·a·nid tab ə nid, tə ban id adj of or relating to the family Tabanidae tabanid n any fly (as a horsefly) of the family Tabanidae * * * tab·a·nid (tabґə nid) any… …
26cleg — I Mawdesley Glossary the horse fly. II North Country (Newcastle) Words the gad fly; very troublesome in hot weather, particularly to horses …
27bull-stang — I Cleveland Dialect List the dragon fly II North Country (Newcastle) Words the dragonfly (but in C d the gad fly) …
28cleg — n. gad fly; horse fly …
29ed- (*heĝh-) — ed (*heĝh ) English meaning: to eat, *tooth Note: From an older root (*heĝh ) derived Root ed (*heĝh ): “to eat, *tooth” and Root ĝembh , ĝm̥bh : “to bite; tooth” Deutsche Übersetzung: “essen” Note: originally athematic,… …
30eis-1 (*ḫeu̯is) — eis 1 (*ḫeu̯is) English meaning: to move rapidly, *iron Deutsche Übersetzung: “(sich) heftig, ungestũm, schnell bewegen; antreiben = anregen, erquicken; also of Entsenden, Schleudern von Geschossen, Pfeilen” Material: O.Ind.… …
