hodmandod — ozdic

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HODMANDOD + NOUN

dodm

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noun

1

A snail.

But more the pity of the Gods / Extended toward these Hodmandods[.]

The Creatures that caſt their Skin are, the Snake, the Viper, the Grashopper, the Lizard, the Silk-worm, &c. Thoſe that caſt their Shell are, the Lobſter, the Crab, the Cra-fish, the Hodmandod or Dodman, the Tortoise, &c. The old Skins are found, but the old Shells never: So as it is like they ſcale off, and crumble away by degrees.

2

A hedgehog.

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But more the pity of the Gods / Extended toward these Hodmandods[.]

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The Creatures that caſt their Skin are, the Snake, the Viper, the Grashopper, the Lizard, the Silk-worm, &c. Thoſe that caſt their Shell are, the Lobſter, the Crab, the Cra-fish, the Hodmandod or Dodm

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