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laniary

Adjective, Noun

la=ni=ar=y

WORDNET DICTIONARY

laniary(a = adj.pert) canine - of or relating to a pointed conical tooth; Array

laniary, a. [L. laniarius, fr. lanius butcher, laniare to tear in pieces: cf. F. laniaire.].

Lacerating or tearing; as, the laniary canine teeth. [1913 Webster]

laniary, n. [L. Laniary, a.].

laniary, adj. & n.
--adj. (of a tooth) adapted for tearing; canine.
--n. (pl. -ies) a laniary tooth.

Etymology

L laniarius f. lanius butcher f. laniare to tear

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