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Definition of Incisory
1. a. Having the quality of cutting; incisor; incisive.
Definition of Incisory
1. Adjective. Having the quality of cutting; incisive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incisory
1. adapted for cutting [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incisory
Literary usage of Incisory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Encyclopedia: Being a General Dictionary of Arts, Sciences by Daniel Keyte Sandford, Thomas Thomson, Allan Cunningham (1841)
"7, represents an incisory tooth of man ; fig. 10, the incisor of a lion ; fig.
8, canine of man ; 11, that of »lion ; fig. 9, the molar of man, and 12, ..."
2. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (1856)
"10 incisory Tooth of a Lion. 11 Canine Tooth of a Lion. 12 Molar Tooth of a Lion.
13 Skeleton of a Monkey. BONES op TUB TRUNK. «. ..."
3. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"In working say 4 in. deep, each circular disk must have an incisory bearing of
some 15 in. per revo.ution. makine 15 ft. of ..."
4. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"In working say 4 in. deep, each circular disk must have an incisory bearing of
some 15 in. per revolution, making 15 ft. of ..."
5. A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment by Andrew Comstock (1855)
"L is a vocal sound, made with the tip of the tongue pressed against the gums of
the upper incisory teeth. M is a nasal sound, made with the lips closed. ..."
6. A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment by Andrew Comstock (1843)
"L is a vocal sound, made with the tip of the tongue pressed against the gums of
the upper incisory teeth. M is a nasal sound, ..."
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