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Clegg   /klɛg/   Listen
Clegg

noun
1.
Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.  Synonyms: cleg, horse fly, horsefly.






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"Clegg" Quotes from Famous Books



... 38 Isaac Clegg is in great repute for his excellent turn outs, and prime nags; and, living in Windsor, he is out of the jurisdiction of ...
— The English Spy • Bernard Blackmantle

... wellnigh impenetrable wildernesses of Africa, the table-lands of South America, or the islands of the Pacific. Already the organized energy of England has pushed its explorations, under Livingstone, Barth, and Clegg, into regions hitherto unknown. Already, under the increased consumption, one-third of the cotton consumed at Liverpool is the product of climes other than our own. Hundreds of miles of railroad ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 7, Issue 42, April, 1861 • Various



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