| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pubescent with minute and somewhat rigid hairs.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb hirtellously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (hirtellously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hirtellous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HIRTELLOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Hirtellous \Hir*tel"lous\, adjective. [Dim., from the Latin expression hirtus hairy.]. (references) |
