curtals
plural of curtal
• crustal
Source: Wiktionary
Cur"tal (kr"tal), a. Etym: [OF. courtault, F. courtaud, having a docked tail (cf. It. cortaldo), fr. court short, L. curtus. See Curt, and Curtail.]
Definition: Curt; brief; laconic. Essays and curtal aphorisms. Milton. Curtal dog. See Curtail dog.
Cur"tal, n.
Definition: A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short. [Obs] Nares.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
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