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Definition of Laniary
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a pointed conical tooth.
Definition of Laniary
1. a. Lacerating or tearing; as, the laniary canine teeth.
2. n. The shambles; a place of slaughter.
Definition of Laniary
1. Adjective. Lacerating or tearing ¹
2. Noun. The shambles; a place of slaughter. ¹
3. Noun. (anatomy) A canine tooth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Laniary
1. a cuspid [n -ARIES] - See also: cuspid
Medical Definition of Laniary
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Laniary
Literary usage of Laniary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of British Fossil Mammals, and Birds by Richard. Owen (1846)
"... i indicates the alveoli of the three incisors of the upper jaw ; I the socket
of the great laniary or canine tooth ; pm the teeth included between the ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1894)
"... a row of three ossicles bearing the upper laniary teeth, and thus corresponding
to the mandibular internal dentary ossicles on which I long ago showed ..."
3. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"Canines conical and compressed—laniary teeth curiously tubercu- lated. Head.—Ears
furnished with pencil of long hairs; whisker hairs long. ..."
4. Proceedings by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1878)
"Finally, several vertical sections through another mandible led to the very same
result—namely, that the laniary teeth behind the great anterior one are ..."
5. Wood's Animal Kingdom: Illustrated by John George Wood (1870)
"Molars as in Viverra—laniary teeth thick and furnished with conical tubercles.
... Canines conical and compressed—laniary teeth curiously tubercu- latod. ..."
6. A Monograph of the Fossil Reptilia of the Liassic Formations by Richard Owen, Palaeontographical Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"XVII; the same interval divides it from the second laniary (2); ... The sixth
laniary (6) shows the same size and relative position as in that subject, ..."
7. The Monthly Review of Dental Surgery (1876)
"I have in my possession laniary teeth ranging from one-twelfth of an inch to one
inch ... LXXIV. is a representation of a large mandibular laniary tooth, ..."
8. Publication by Palaeontographical Society (Great Britain) (1870)
"The apex of the crown of the laniary (PI. XVIII, 1) from the fore end of the
premaxillary shows the same curvature and proportions as in PI. ..."
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