Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.
A flatterer.
One who whispers insinuations; a secret counsellor.
To eavesdrop.
To fill the mind of with prejudice by insinuations.
To attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
To eavesdrop on.
A butterfly of the genus Salamis.
The hard pearly inner layer of certain mollusk shells; nacre.
Made from or looking like mother-of-pearl; iridescent or pearly.