Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having the form of bunch of grapes; botryoidal.
- Pertaining to the uvula or to the entire palate.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the uvula or the palate.
Etymologies
- Ancient Greek botryodial, from the word for a bunch of grapes. (Wiktionary)
Examples
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘staphyline’.
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phrontistery-s
from phrontistery.info
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ktrey's wordlist
Words that I like.
Many may be lexicographically impotent due to a lack of citations and definition. Hopefully I'll be able to rectify this eventually.velleity, dispositive, bloviate, bibulous, fungible, concupiscence, avuncular, carnaptious, thrawn, hypocoristic, diegesis, lagniappe and 928 more...
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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TBH targets
impairing the morals of a minor
impair, valor, discretion, better, pallor, ganymede, othello, putative, debride, lifespan, staphyline, opportunism and 6 more...
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TBH puns
impaling the morals of a minor
impale, pallor, scratch, bitter, mahler, grannymede, bofellow, poutative, degroom, deathspan, staphyline, opportenism and 6 more...
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