Definition of Pulvinars

1. pulvinar [n] - See also: pulvinar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulvinars

pulverulently
pulverulentous
pulverulous
pulvil
pulvilio
pulvilios
pulvillar
pulville
pulvilled
pulvilles
pulvilli
pulvillus
pulvils
pulvinae
pulvinar
pulvinars (current term)
pulvinate
pulvini
pulvinic acid
pulvinoid
pulvinus
pulwar
pulwars
puly
puma
pumalike
pumas
pumelo
pumelos
pumicate

Literary usage of Pulvinars

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

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1885)
"The results reached may be summed up as follows : Each eye is connected with both optic tracts, and thus with both corp^ genie, ext., with both pulvinars, ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1885)
"The results reached may be summed up as follows : Each eye is connected with both optic tracts, and thus with both corp. genic. ext., with both pulvinars, ..."

3. The American Journal of Archaeology and of the History of the Fine Arts by Archaeological Institute of America (1885)
"merited with pulvinars on the sides and griffins on the tympanum, the entire height being 5 ft. 7 ins. . . . On one side . . a sacrificial vase is ..."

4. The Travels Through England of Dr. Richard Pococke, Successively Bishop of by Richard Pococke, James Joel Cartwright (1889)
"... in the other niches are to be statues and pulvinars ; on each side of the entrance is a small open apartment, to be adorned also with statues. ..."

5. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1889)
"... in the other niches are to be statues and pulvinars; on each side of the entrance is a small open apartment, to be adorned also with statues. ..."

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