infesting

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  • The interval of peace was employed in repressing the invasions of the pirates who were infesting the Gulfs of Cambay and Cutch.

    Les Parsis | D. Menant
  • We have found them also infesting the roots of the hollyhock (Alcea rosea).

    Insect Architecture | James Rennie
  • The grape leaf-hopper and the grape-vine flea-beetle are possibly the worst of the insects infesting the grapes about these lakes.

    The Grapes of New York | U. P. Hedrick
  • You find yourself one to sneer at my friends, to stand and look at them and me as if we were vermin infesting your room!

    Tante | Anne Douglas Sedgwick
  • A singular parasite on grasses was found by Cesati in Italy, in 1850, infesting the glumes of Andropogon.

    Fungi: Their Nature and Uses | Mordecai Cubitt Cooke

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