ANGULOUS

Etymology

Adjective

angulous (comparative more angulous, superlative most angulous)

(archaic) angular; having corners

Source: Wiktionary


An"gu*lous, a. Etym: [L. angulosus: cf. F. anguleux.]

Definition: Angular; having corners; hooked. [R.] Held together by hooks and angulous involutions. Glanvill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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