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Definition: CALYPTRIFORM

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having the form a calyptra, or extinguisher.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb calyptriformly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(calyptriformly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective calyptriform.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Note: Calyptriform \Ca*lyp"tri*form\, adjective. [Calyptra -form.]. (references)

Definition: CALYPTRIFORM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having the form a calyptra, or extinguisher.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb calyptriformly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(calyptriformly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective calyptriform.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Note: Calyptriform \Ca*lyp"tri*form\, adjective. [Calyptra -form.]. (references)