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pharaoh's serpents' eggs — noun see pharaoh s serpent … Useful english dictionary
pharaoh's serpent — noun or pharaoh s serpents or pharaoh s serpents eggs Usage: usually capitalized P : a firework consisting of pelleted mercury thiocyanate that on burning expands greatly to yield a porous serpentine ash * * * Pharaoh s serpent noun The coiled… … Useful english dictionary
Pharaoh's serpent — Serpent Ser pent, n. [F., fr. L. serpens, entis (sc. bestia), fr. serpens, p. pr. of serpere to creep; akin to Gr. ???, Skr. sarp, and perhaps to L. repere, E. reptile. Cf. {Herpes}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any reptile of the order Ophidia; a snake,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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