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Webster 1913 Edition
Anomia
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A-no′mi-a
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] irregular;
ἀ
priv. + νόμοσ
law.] (Zool.)
A genus of bivalve shells, allied to the oyster, so called from their unequal valves, of which the lower is perforated for attachment.
Webster 1828 Edition
Anomia
ANO'MIA
,Noun.
A genus of bivalve shells, so called from their unequal valves; the beaked cockle.