Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, of or pertaining to a valve: specifically noting that view or position of a diatom in which one of the valves of the frustule is next the observer, as opposed to zonal, in which the line of union of the two valves is nearest. The position is also spoken of as vaire-view.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Biol.) Valvular.
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Examples
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Now, there is this valval which is very mild. and then there is another curry called "VaLVaLayn" which is a fiery spicy curry made with jackfruit seeds.
Valval - Root Vegetables Stew Meera 2009
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Now, there is this valval which is very mild. and then there is another curry called "VaLVaLayn" which is a fiery spicy curry made with jackfruit seeds.
Archive 2009-08-01 Meera 2009
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But I need my fish grilled and oozing with BBQ sauceJhungry valval!!
cooltwinz Diary Entry cooltwinz 2006
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At 12: 34 p.m. on 2005-08-02 valval oh so happy todae .... i just got a call from raffles and i got into the next round!
cooltwinz Diary Entry cooltwinz 2005
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