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Definition: FLEXICOSTATE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having bent or curved ribs.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb flexicostately.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(flexicostately)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective flexicostate.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Etymology:Flexicostate \Flex`i*cos"tate\, adjective. [Latin expression flexus bent English costate.]. (references)

Definition: FLEXICOSTATE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having bent or curved ribs.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb flexicostately.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(flexicostately)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective flexicostate.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Etymology:Flexicostate \Flex`i*cos"tate\, adjective. [Latin expression flexus bent English costate.]. (references)