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XXXII.

Crawling-Vermin. Insecta repentia.

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_Worms_ gnaw _things_. _Vermes_, rodunt _res_.

The _Earth-worm_, 1. the Earth. _Lumbricus_, 1. terram.

The _Caterpillar_, 2. the Plant. _Eruca_, 2. plantam.

The _Grashopper_, 3. the Fruits. _Cicada_, 3. Fruges.

The _Mite_, 4. the Corn. _Circulio_, 4. Frumenta.

The _Timber-worm_, 5. Wood. _Teredo_, (cossis) 5. Ligna.

The _Moth_, 6. a garment. _Tinea_, 6. vestem.

The _Book-worm_, 7. a Book. _Blatta_, 7. Librum.

_Maggots_, 8. Flesh and Cheese. _Termites_, 8. carnem & caseum.

_Hand-worms_, the Hair. _Acari_, Capillum.

The skipping _Flea_, 9. the _Lowse_, 10. and the stinking _Wall-louse_, 11. bite us. Saltans _Pulex_, 9. _Pediculus_, 10. fœtans _Cimex_, 11. mordent nos.

The _Tike_, 12. is a blood-sucker. _Ricinus_, 12. sanguisugus est.

The _Silk-worm_, 13. maketh silk. _Bombyx_, 13. facit sericum.

The _Pismire_, 14. is painful. _Formica_, 14. est laboriosa.

The _Spider_, 15. weaveth a Cobweb, nets for flies. _Aranea_, 15. texit Araneum, retia muscis.

The _Snail_, 16. carrieth about her Snail-horn. _Cochlea_, 16. circumfert testam.