Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tending to pull up or extract: as, a convellent force.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Tending to tear or pull up.
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- adjective obsolete Tending to
tear or pull up.
Etymologies
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Latin convellens, present participle of convellere. See convulse.
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