‖Lep″tus (lĕp″tŭs), n. [NL., from Gr. λεπτόσ thin, small.] (Zoöl.) The six-legged young, or larva, of certain mites; — sometimes used as a generic name. See Harvest mite, under Harvest.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.