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Meanings of scarab in English
Portuguese
escaravelho Usage of scarab in English
1
The scarab behind my right eye scuttled forward for a better view.
2
The scarab Madge knew to be a beetle sacred to the Egyptians.
3
At the back of this head-dress are a scarab and a cartouche.
4
I will buy this scarab for an amulet against accident and evil.
5
Do you swear that the scarab was not hanging from his watch-guard?
6
The most common form of scarab is in the shape of a ring.
7
I feel the scarab's pincers dragging across the outside surface of my heart.
8
He treasured each individual scarab in his collection as a miser treasures gold.
9
One bears an image of a scarab, symbolising rebirth, painted in gold leaf.
10
After which he would just trot down and collect the scarab.
11
On either side of this the beetle or scarab was repeated.
12
Men wore scarab rings and thick gold bracelets, if they could afford them.
13
He selected the scarab as a suitable object, but it played him false.
14
Another collection of scarab mummies was found inside a smaller sarcophagus.
15
Anne held up a curious scarab pin that Grace immediately recognized.
16
He wore a double-jeweled ring on his apoplectic finger, and a scarab scarf-pin.
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Scarab across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common