 in modern or vulgar Arabic : it has not been described by any naturalist. It is in size very little larger than a bee, of a thicker proportion, and the wings, which are broader than those of a bee, are placed separate, like those of a fly; they are of...  Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society ... - 137 페이지저자: Bombay Geographical Society - 1860전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1790 - 566 페이지
...thofe of a bec, placed fepdf ate like thofe of a fly ; they are of pure gauze, without colour or fpot upon them ; the head is large, the upper jaw or lip is lharp, and has at the end of it a itrong-pointed hair of about a quarter of an inch long ; the lower... | |
 | William Guthrie, John Knox - 1801 - 1204 페이지
...together, though their number was în a ten-fold proportion greater than it really is. '1 his insert has not been described by any naturalist. It is in size very little larger lhan a bee, of a thicker proportion. As soon as this jjjgue appears, and their buzzing is heard, all... | |
 | James Bruce - 1804 - 524 페이지
...wium applied to the nations Cusli and Phut, is extremely unceitain. t. This insect is called Zimb*, in modern or vulgar Arabic : it has not been described...them ; the head is large, the upper jaw or lip is sharp, and has at the end of it a strong pointed hair of about a quarter of an inch long; the lower... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 페이지
...in size very little " larger than a bee, and his wings, " which are broader than those of a " bee, placed separate like those of "a fly : they are of...colour or spot upon " them ; the head is large, the up'• per ¡aw, or lip, is sharp, and has £{ at the end of it a strong pointed '* hair, of about... | |
 | 1815 - 500 페이지
...animals collected together, though their number was in a ten-fold proportion greater than it really is. It is in size very little larger than a bee, of a thicker proportion, and its wings, which are larger than those of a bee, placed separate, like those of a fly ; they are a... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1824 - 474 페이지
...The Ethiopic version calls it tsaltsalya, which is the true name of this particular fly in Geez. " It is in size very little larger than a bee, of a thicker proportion, and its wings, which are broader, are placed separate like those of a fly. Its head is large; the upper... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 페이지
...has enabled us to identify the Ethiopian FLY, mentioned by the prophet. " This insect is called Zimb; it has not been described by any naturalist. It is...little larger than a bee, of a thicker proportion, and his wings, which are* broader than those of a bee, placed separate like those of a fly; they are of... | |
 | William Hales - 1830 - 992 페이지
...LORD," from its sonorous buzzing. " This insect has not been described by any naturalist: it is kt size very little larger than a bee, of a thicker proportion, and its wings, which are broader than those of a bee, placed separate like those of a fly ; they are of... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 페이지
...The Ethiopie version calls it /sa//s0'y' I > which is the true name of this particular fly in Geez. It is in size very little larger than a bee, of a thicker proportion ; and its nini*. which are broader, are placed separate like those of a fly. Its head is large ; the upper... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1833 - 420 페이지
...the dignity of the subject. SECTION II. WINGED INSECTS. THE FLY. ' This insect is call Zimb; it lias not been described by any naturalist. It is, in size,...little larger than a bee, of a thicker proportion, and his wings, which are broader than those of a bee, placed separate like those of a fly; they are of... | |
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