| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having long filaments; resembling a hair; slender.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb capillaceously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (capillaceously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective capillaceous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CAPILLACEOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Capillaceous \Cap`il*la"ceous\, adjective. [Latin expression capillaceus hairy, from capillus hair.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: CAPILLACEOUS
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Hairy; resembling a hair. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
