LANCEOLATED

Adjective

lanceolated (comparative more lanceolated, superlative most lanceolated)

Alternative form of lanceolate

Source: Wiktionary


Lan"ce*o*late, Lan"ce*o*la`ted a. Etym: [L. lanceolatus: cf. F. lancéol. See Lanceolar.] (Bot. & Zoöl.)

Definition: Rather narrow, tapering to a point at the apex, and sometimes at the base also; as, a lanceolate leaf.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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