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inveckée

inveckée adjective: indented by semicircles, variously defined in old works as invected or (double-)enarched (with semicircles biting inwards and points pointing outward) or engrailed (with semicircles biting outwards and points pointing inward).

inveckée: indented by semicircles, variously defined in old works as invected or (double-)enarched (with...
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Adjective

inveckée (not comparable)

  1. Indented by semicircles, variously defined in old works as invected or (double-)enarched (with semicircles biting inwards and points pointing outward) or engrailed (with semicircles biting outwards and points pointing inward).
    • second, gu. a cross moline within a border inveckée, for CADDELL;1842, John Burke, Bernard Burke, A General Armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland
    • [caption on an illustration of a chief double-enarched:] A Chief inveckée.1911, The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary ... prepared under the superintendence of William Dwight Whitney ... rev. & enl. under the superintendence of Benjamin E. Smith...

Questions about inveckée

What does inveckée mean?
Inveckée means indented by semicircles, variously defined in old works as invected or (double-)enarched (with semicircles biting inwards and points pointing outward) or engrailed (with semicircles biting outwards and points pointing inward).
What part of speech is inveckée?
Inveckée is an adjective.

Words near inveckée in the dictionary

  1. inveagle
  2. inveagled
  3. inveagles
  4. inveagling
  5. invecked
  6. inveckée
  7. invect
  8. invected
  9. invecting
  10. invection
  11. invections

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