Definitionn. scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians
Last update: August 4, 2015
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28) and Aphodius, and in warmer regions by the "sacred" beetles of the Egyptians (Scarabaeus) (fig. [Please select]
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Though unable to speak with certainty or precision, I am inclined to look upon these devourers of Scarabaeus-grubs as valiant agricultural auxiliaries. [Please select]
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And as much may be said of the larva of Scarabaeus pentodon, a fellow-boarder of the Oryctes and the Cetonia. [Please select]
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The scarabaeus, or sacred beetle, was the adornment of rings and necklaces; even the men wore necklaces and rings and chains. [Please select]
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Scarabaeus lowers his head, arches his back, draws himself up on his twitching legs. [Please select]
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The squat and hideous Indian idol, the scarabaeus, the bit of Aztec pottery, become attractive and desired for themselves by virtue of their halo of pleasure from dim associations. [Please select]
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