"scare-sleep" meaning in All languages combined

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      "form": "scare-sleeps",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Hemipterans",
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          "ref": "1796, J[ohn] G[abriel] Stedman, Narrative of a Five Years’ Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the Wild Coast of South America; […], volume II, London: J[oseph] Johnson, […], and J. Edwards, […], →OCLC, page 38:",
          "text": "The other was a large fly, which Madam Merian, who gives a drawing of it, calls the vielleur, but which I have generally heard called the ſcare-ſleep by the Dutch.",
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          "ref": "1828, William Kirby, William Spence, “On the Noises Produced by Insects”, in An Introduction to Entomology, volume II, page 397:",
          "text": "The great lantern-fly (Fulgora laternaria), from its noise in the evening—nearly resembling the sound of a cymbal, or razor-grinder when at work—is called Scare-sleep by the Dutch in Guiana.",
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        "An insect, a lanternfly (Fulgora laternaria)."
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        "(obsolete) An insect, a lanternfly (Fulgora laternaria)."
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          "ref": "1796, J[ohn] G[abriel] Stedman, Narrative of a Five Years’ Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the Wild Coast of South America; […], volume II, London: J[oseph] Johnson, […], and J. Edwards, […], →OCLC, page 38:",
          "text": "The other was a large fly, which Madam Merian, who gives a drawing of it, calls the vielleur, but which I have generally heard called the ſcare-ſleep by the Dutch.",
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          "ref": "1828, William Kirby, William Spence, “On the Noises Produced by Insects”, in An Introduction to Entomology, volume II, page 397:",
          "text": "The great lantern-fly (Fulgora laternaria), from its noise in the evening—nearly resembling the sound of a cymbal, or razor-grinder when at work—is called Scare-sleep by the Dutch in Guiana.",
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        "(obsolete) An insect, a lanternfly (Fulgora laternaria)."
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