"Triungulus" is a word in ENGLISH
The active young larva of any oil beetle. It has feet
armed with three claws, and is parasitic on bees. See Illust. of Oil
beetle, under Oil.
He did touch people's lives, the lives of strangers, in an entirely unanticipated way. It was they who really mourned him - or what they thought was him - with a grief that was no less sharp for not being intimate with its object.
WORD SUGGESTIONS
A man is flying in a hot air balloon and realizes he is lost. He reduces his altitude and spots a man down below. He lowers the balloon further and shouts: "Excuse me, can you tell me where I am?"The man below says: "Yes, you're in a hot air balloon, hovering 30 feet above this field.""You must work in Technical Support," says the balloonist."I do," replies the man. "How did you know?""Well" says the balloonist, "everything you have told me is technically correct, but completely useless."The man below says: "You must be in management.""I am," replies the balloonist, "but how did you know?""Well", says the man, "you don't know where you are, or where you're going, but you expect me to be able to help. You're still in the same position you were before we met, but now it's my fault."
Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister …
Read the complete definitionA genus of beetles without wings, but having short oval elytra; the oil beetles. These beetles are sometimes used instead …
Read the complete definitionAny one of a tribe of beetles (Trachelides) which have the head supported on a pedicel. The oil beetles and …
Read the complete definition