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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58052" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58052" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A'PIS, n. In mythology, an ox, worshiped in ancient Egypt, or a divinity or idol in the figure of an ox. </p> <p> A'PIS, n. L. In zoology, the bee, a genus of insects, of the order of hymenopters. The mouth has two jaws, and a proboscis infolded in a double sheath the wings are four, the two foremost covering the hinder ones when at rest. The females and working bees have a sting. </p> | ||
== Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80055" /> == | == Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80055" /> == | ||
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_87551" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_87551" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) | <p> (n.) A genus of insects of the order Hymenoptera, including the common honeybee (Apis mellifica) and other related species. See Honeybee. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38520" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38520" /> == | ||
