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Definition of Sinciputs
1. sinciput [n] - See also: sinciput
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sinciputs
Literary usage of Sinciputs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1892)
"I tell you what, philosopher, if all the longest heads That ever knocked their
sinciputs in stretching on ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1848)
"1 ' I tell you what, philosopher —if all the longest hende That ever knocked
their sinciputs in stretching on their beds Were round one great mahogany, ..."
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