Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In heraldry, bent in a curved form; flexed or bowed.
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Examples
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Nunc PhoeniiTa tenet Dido, blandisque moratmr Vocibus: et vereor, quo fe Junonia vertant Hofpitia: haud tanto ceifabit cardine rerum.
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796
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Nunc PhcenifTa tenet Dido, blandisque morator Vocibus: et vereor, quo fe Junonia vertant Hofpitia: haud tanto ceffabit cardine rerum.
P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796
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MSS. ilU tuum; hinc alii ille tuus, Alludit ad dicU v. 14. lam vero Men. proruni - pit narrando ea, quae Chre - mctcm vertant ad lcicntiam veri, inde tandem ad iras in fiiium & L ftrvunu a Mirum, quam patientcr fmgula audiat, e quibus fe de* ceptum & delufum fentiat.
Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae sex novissime recognitae cum selecta varietate lectionum et ... 1779
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