English Explanatory Dictionary

laciniate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Bordered with a fringe.
  2. Cut into deep irregular usually pointed lobes.

Pronunciation

/ləˈsɪn.i.ət/

Word forms

laciniate laciniated

Etymology

From Latin lacinia (“flap or edge of a garment”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Related words

lacinia lacinial

Derived words

bilaciniate laciniately laciniation sublaciniate
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