CRAB • E-FREE TRANSLATION.COM • Definition of Crab

... his visage shone with beams divine, And more than mortal was his voice's sound, Godfredo's thought to other acts incline, His working brain was never idle found. But in the Crab now did bright Titan shine, And scorched with scalding beams the parched ground, And made unfit for toil or warlike feat His soldiers, weak with ...

— Jerusalem Delivered • Torquato Tasso

... high above her head. Up from the darkness flew an incredible shape—like a monstrous, armored flat-backed crab; angled spikes protruded from it; its huge body was spangled with ...

— The Metal Monster • A. Merritt

... monstrous. There was in the woman a substratum of the brute, and in the man the material for a blackguard. Both were susceptible, in the highest degree, of the sort of hideous progress which is accomplished in the direction of evil. There exist crab-like souls which are continually retreating towards the darkness, retrograding in life rather than advancing, employing experience to augment their deformity, growing incessantly worse, and becoming more and more impregnated ...

— Les Miserables - Complete in Five Volumes • Victor Hugo

... "crab" inhabits the skin covered by hair about and above the sexual organs most frequently, and from thence spreads to the hairy region on the abdomen, chest, armpits, beard, and eye lashes. Itching and scratching first call attention to the presence of the parasites, which are even ...

— The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) • Various

... said Jerry; "you don't understand. There's more in this than meets the eye, Chris. I didn't get on to this crab salad ...

— Us and the Bottleman • Edith Ballinger Price

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