Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- With or by incisions or notches.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an incised manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb botany In an
incised manner.
Etymologies
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incise + -ly
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Examples
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Similar to the type, but with the divisions very finely dissected or incisely many-toothed, the most beautiful of all the grape ferns.
The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada George Henry Tilton
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Pinnules oblong, obtuse, serrate at the apex, obscurely so at the sides, the basal incisely lobed, distant, the upper confluent.
The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada George Henry Tilton
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