Definition of Clavation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clavation

clauted
clauting
clauts
clava
clavacin
claval
clavam
clavaminate synthase
clavams
clavata
clavate
clavate papillae
clavated
clavately
clavatin
clavation (current term)
clavations
clave
clavecin
clavecins
clavelin
clavelins
claver
clavered
clavering
clavers
claves
clavi
claviceps
clavichord

Literary usage of Clavation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Design of Mine Structures by Milo Smith Ketchum (1912)
"Each drum carries two ropes, two of these ropes being used in the Sibley shaft and the others I- -irr~+ -«»• -nr- Front. ClAvaTion p Half Top Plan II FIG. ..."

2. A Monograph of the British Spongiadæ by James Scott Bowerbank (1866)
"In both the skeleton and tension spicula there is a constant tendency to sub-clavation of the base of the spiculum, and perhaps more especially among the ..."

3. The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1835)
"clavation averred, that the quantities of naphtha which the defendant ought to have made during a period of ten months, under the agreement, at the rate of ..."

4. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"... which lie in the clavation of the 3rd joint of the tarsi, until Bedel (Faune du Bassin de la Seine, 1889) quoted them :— 1. ..."

5. Lippincott's Medical dictionary: A Complete Vocabulary of the Terms Used in by Ryland W. Greene, Joseph Thomas (1906)
"C. nucleus, a group of ganglion- cells within the clava of the brain on either side. C. suture. Same as QUILLED SUTURE. clavation (cla-vo'shpn). ..."

6. Narrative of the Proceedings of the Board of Engineers: Of the Baltimore and by Stephen Harriman Long, William Gibbs McNeill (1830)
"... at an elevation of 37 feet, thence along the valley of the Monocacy, and crossing this stream at an clavation of" about 24 feet above low water, ..."

7. The Standard Cipher Code of the American Railway Association, for the Use of by American Railway Association (1906)
"Claim referred to will be paid 2. .Clavaria . Claim returned to you for authority 3. .Clavate Claim returned to you for further information 4. .clavation. ..."

8. The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the (1827)
"... clavation, as the plaintiffs' causes of action are stated to have accrued to them in different rights. Mr. Serjeant Wilde, contra. ..."

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