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Columbella mercatoria
Columbella Col`um*bel"la, n. [NL., dim. of L. columba a dove. So called from a fancied resemblance in color and form, of some species.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of univalve shells, abundant in tropical seas. Some species, as Columbella mercatoria, were formerly used as shell money.
Dedicatorial
Dedicatorial Ded`i*ca*to"ri*al, a. Dedicatory.
Lytta or Cantharis vesicatoria
Blister Blis"ter, n. [OE.; akin to OD. bluyster, fr. the same root as blast, bladder, blow. See Blow to eject wind.] 1. A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum, whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle. And painful blisters swelled my tender hands. --Grainger. 2. Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin, as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the surface, as on steel. 3. A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister. --Dunglison. Blister beetle, a beetle used to raise blisters, esp. the Lytta (or Cantharis) vesicatoria, called Cantharis or Spanish fly by druggists. See Cantharis. Blister fly, a blister beetle. Blister plaster, a plaster designed to raise a blister; -- usually made of Spanish flies. Blister steel, crude steel formed from wrought iron by cementation; -- so called because of its blistered surface. Called also blistered steel. Blood blister. See under Blood.
Lytta or Cantharis vesicatoria
Cantharis Can"tha*ris, n.; pl. Cantharides. [L., a kind of beetle, esp. the Spanish fly, Gr. kanqari`s.] (Zo["o]l.) A beetle (Lytta, or Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.
Piscatorial
Piscatorial Pis`ca*to"ri*al, Piscatory Pis"ca*to*ry, a. [L. piscatorius, fr. piscator a fisherman, fr. piscari to fish, fr. piscis a fish. See Fish the animal.] Of or pertaining to fishes or fishing. --Addison.

Meaning of Catoria from wikipedia

- Catoria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Catoria camelaria (Guenée, 1857) Catoria delectaria (Walker, 1866) Catoria hemiprosopa (Turner...
- Catoria sublavaria is a moth of the family Geometridae described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in the tropics of India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, towards...
- submarginal arcs of dark spots on each wing. Catoria delectaria delectaria Catoria delectaria plesia (Swinhoe, 1907) Catoria delectaria vernans Prout, 1929 Wikimedia...
- Syntomoides catena Wileman, 1910 Syntomoides finitima Wileman, 1910 Eressa catoria Swinhoe, 1900 Eressa intensa Rothschild, 1910 Eressa malaccensis Rothschild...
- Calcyopa (tentatively placed here) Calicha Cali****s Callhistia Callocasta Catoria Chesiadodes Chorodna Chrysoblephara Cleora Cleorodes Colocleora Coremecis...
- 1886) Bracca rotundata (Butler, 1877) Catoria camelaria (Guenée, 1857) Catoria delectaria (Walker, 1866) Catoria hemiprosopa (Turner, 1904) Chorodna strixaria...
- compositata (Wileman, 1912) Carige scutilimbata Prout, 1936 Catoria olivescens Moore, 1888 Catoria sublavaria (Guenee, 1857) Celenna festivaria (Inoue, 1964)...
- Cataspilates Caterva Cathaemacta Cathydata Catocalopsis Catophoenissa Catoria Catrielia Celaenaclystis Celenna Celerena Celesdera Celidomphax Celonoptera...
- Prout, 1929 Casuariclystis latifascia (Walker, 1866) Catoria camelaria carbonata Warren, 1896 Catoria hemiprosopa (Turner, 1904) Chloroclystis bosora (Druce...
- 1861) Calluga costalis Moore, 1887 Carbia pulchrilinea (Walker, 1866) Catoria sublavaria (Guenée, 1857) Celenna festivaria (Fabricius, 1794) Chiasmia...