| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Shield-shaped; clypeate.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb clypeiformly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (clypeiformly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective clypeiform.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CLYPEIFORM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Clypeiform \Clyp"e*i*form`\, adjective. [Latin expression clupeus shield -form.]. (references) |
