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Definition: ACICULIFORM

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Needle-shaped; acicular.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb aciculiformly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(aciculiformly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective aciculiform.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Aciculiform" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Aciculiform \A*cic"u*li*form\, adjective. [Latin expression acicula needle -form.]. (references)

Definition: ACICULIFORM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Needle-shaped; acicular.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb aciculiformly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(aciculiformly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective aciculiform.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ACICULIFORM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Aciculiform \A*cic"u*li*form\, adjective. [Latin expression acicula needle -form.]. (references)