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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pediculous

Pediculous \Pe*dic"u*lous\, a. [L. pediculosus.] Pedicular.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
pediculous

"infested with lice; pertaining to lice," 1540s, from Latin pediculosus, from pediculus "louse" (see pediculosis).

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pediculous

a. (alternative form of pedicular English)