INCURVATION
incurvation
(noun) the action of creating a curved shape
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
incurvation (countable and uncountable, plural incurvations)
The act of acquiring or being given a curved form; an instance of curving or bending.
The state of being curved or bent; any curved shape or formation; curvature; a curve; a bend.
A curving inwards; the condition of being curved inwards.
(obsolete) Bowing in reverence or worship.
Anagrams
• unVictorian, unvictorian
Source: Wiktionary
In`cur*va"tion, n. Etym: [L. incurvatio: cf. F. incurvation.]
1. The act of bending, or curving.
2. The state of being bent or curved; curvature. An incurvation of the rays. Derham.
3. The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence. "The incurvations of the knee." Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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