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They are inoffensive, and their flesh is esteemed good food.—There is a genus of isopodous Crustacea called Armadillo, consisting of animals allied to the wood-lice, capable of rolling themselves into a ball.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various