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STELLIONS
Noun
stellions
plural of stellion
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STELLION
Stel"lion, n. Etym: [L. stellio a newt having starlike spots on its back, fr. stella a star.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A lizard (Stellio vulgaris), common about the Eastern Mediterranean among ruins. In color it is olive-green, shaded with black, with small stellate spots. Called also hardim, and star lizard.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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