- Reptatory
- Reptatory Rep"ta*to*ry (r?p"t?-t?-r?), a. (Zo["o]l.) Creeping. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
reptatory — adjective see reptatorial * * * † ˈreptatory, a. rare 0. [f. reptāt , ppl. stem of L. reptāre to creep + ory.] ‘Having the character of reptation’ (Mayne 1859); ‘creeping; as, reptatory animals’ (Webster 1864, citing Dana) … Useful english dictionary
reptatory — rep·ta·to·ry … English syllables
reptant — a. creeping. ♦ reptation, n. ♦ reptatorial, ♦ reptatory, a … Dictionary of difficult words