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English Dictionary: Scarab by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
scarab
n
  1. scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians
    Synonym(s): scarab, scarabaeus, Scarabaeus sacer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Scarab \Scar"ab\, Scarabee \Scar"a*bee\, n. [L. scarabaeus; cf.
      F. scarab[82]e.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the
      genus {Scarab[91]us}, or family {Scarab[91]id[91]},
      especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species ({Scarab[91]us
      sacer}, and {S. Egyptiorum}).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Scarab \Scar"ab\, Scarabee \Scar"a*bee`\, n. ]
      Same as {Scarab[91]us}.
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