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BALM-CRICKET

\bˈɑːmkɹˈɪkɪt], \bˈɑːmkɹˈɪkɪt], \b_ˈɑː_m_k_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_ɪ_t]\

Definitions of BALM-CRICKET

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English

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The field-cricket.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

bÃ¤m'-krik'et, n. (Tennyson) a cicada. [Ger. baum, a tree, and CRICKET.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

Cicada. [German]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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