EPEIRAS

EPEIRA

E*pei"ra, n. Etym: [NL.] (Zoƶl.)

Definition: A genus of spiders, including the common garden spider (E. diadema). They spin geometrical webs. See Garden spider.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; ā€œa critical readingā€; ā€œa critical dissertationā€; ā€œa critical analysis of Melville’s writingsā€


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