VIMINAL

Etymology

Adjective

viminal (comparative more viminal, superlative most viminal)

(rare) Of or pertaining to twigs; consisting of twigs; producing twigs.

Source: Wiktionary


Vim"i*nal, a. Etym: [L. viminalis pertaining to osiers, fr. vimen a pliant twig, osier.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to twigs; consisting of twigs; producing twigs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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