- Pectinately
- Pectinately \Pec"ti*nate*ly\, adv. In a pectinate manner. [1913 Webster]
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Pectinately
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pectinately — pec·ti·nate·ly … English syllables
pectinately — adverb see pectinate I … Useful english dictionary
pectinate — pectinately, adv. pectination, n. /pek teuh nayt /, adj. formed into or having closely parallel, toothlike projections; comblike. Also, pectinated. [1785 95; < L pectinatus ptp. of pectinare to comb, equiv to pectin , s. of pecten (see PECTEN) +… … Universalium
rothrock grama — ˈräˌthräk , thrək noun Etymology: probably after Joseph T. Rothrock died 1922 American physician and botanist : an erect perennial grass (Bouteloua rothrockii) with pectinately arranged spikelets … Useful english dictionary
