Beetle, subst., 1) insect of the genus Coleoptera: Tp. I, 2, 340. Meas. III, 1, 79. Mids. II, 2, 22. Mcb. III, 2, 42. Lr. IV, 6, 14. Ant. III, 2, 20. Cymb. III, 3, 20.
2) rammer: “if I do, fillip me with a three-man b.” H4B I, 2, 255 (a rammer so heavy that it requires three men to manage it).