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Definition: CEPHALOID

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Shaped like the head.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb cephaloidly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(cephaloidly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective cephaloid.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Note: Cephaloid \Ceph"a*loid\, adjective. [Cephalo- -oid.]. (references)

Definition: CEPHALOID

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Shaped like the head.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb cephaloidly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(cephaloidly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective cephaloid.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Note: Cephaloid \Ceph"a*loid\, adjective. [Cephalo- -oid.]. (references)