Incurvity

Incurvity
Incurvity In*cur"vi*ty ([i^]n*k[^u]"v[i^]*t[y^]), n. [From L. incurvus bent. See {Incurvate}.] A state of being bent or curved; incurvation; a bending inwards. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

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