pediculous
- a word derived from pediculosis.
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There's lots about astral bodies and ghosts, ectoplasm, Transcendental Yoga, theosophy, deros, the Great Pyramid, Atlantis, and other such pediculous pets.
From Occasion for Disaster by Garrett, Randall
The pediculous condition made frequent treatment necessary for comfort.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration
