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Definition of Sharp-pointed
1. Adjective. Having a sharp point.
Definition of Sharp-pointed
1. Adjective. Having a sharp point ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sharp-pointed
Literary usage of Sharp-pointed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pye's Surgical Handicraft: A Manual of Surgical Manipulations, Minor Surgery by Walter Pye (1893)
"Sharp Pointed Tenotomy Knife. FIG. 223.—Blont Pointed Tenotomy Knife. Taking as
an example, a tenotomy for a simple equinus Method of club foot, ..."
2. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"garbage, and third, with sharp-pointed, ankle-wrenching stones, which make walking
upon them perfectly excruciating. Constantinople ought to be an Eldorado ..."
3. Suomalais-englantilainen sanakirja by Severi Alanne (1919)
"-peinen Sharp pointed, pointed, .. with a sharp (I. a pointed) end; (kuv.)
sharp, smart, clever, (terävän ovela, viisas) shrewd; vrt. terava- ..."
4. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1846)
"... but the English sheep-dog, with a sharp pointed muzzle and long glossy hair,
has more the appearance ofa pure original stock, than any we have met. ..."
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