Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The cowl-muscle or trapezius of man: so called because, taken with its fellow of the opposite side, it has been likened to a monk's hood or cowl. See
trapezins .
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Examples
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My hands went down on her neck, between the _musculus cucullaris_ and the _sternocleido mastoideus_.
Dr. Dumany's Wife M��r J��kai 1864
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