Crispate. World English Historical Dictionary

Crispate. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. Crispate

a. [ad. L. crispātūs, pa. pple. of crispāre to curl.] Crisped; spec. in Bot. and Zool., having the margin curled or undulated.

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1846.  Dana, Zooph. (1848), 183. Corallum … crispate, sublobate.

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