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HOMOPTERAN
Etymology
Noun
homopteran (plural homopterans)
Any insect (a true bug) of the order Homoptera.
Anagrams
• Roehampton, trophonema
Source: Wiktionary
Ho*mop"ter*an, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: An homopter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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