Definition of Spiculations

1. spiculation [n] - See also: spiculation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiculations

spick-and-span
spick and span
spicker
spickest
spicknel
spicknels
spicks
spicose
spicous
spics
spicula
spiculae
spicular
spiculate
spiculation
spiculations (current term)
spicule
spicules
spiculiform
spiculigenous
spiculispongiae
spiculum
spide
spider
spider's web
spider's webs
spider-burst
spider-webby
spider angioma

Literary usage of Spiculations

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

1. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1908)
"The skin-surface is covered by fine rounded points; on the pro- thorax, at least, these vary to fine spiculations, and, in places, to a pavement-epithelium ..."

2. An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric by Hugh Blair (1818)
"As I intend to make use of them in the thread of my spiculations is evidently faulty. A sort of metaphor, is improperly mixed wilh words in their literal ..."

3. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1906)
"... short and clubbed, pear-shaped (attached at sta ¡ of roughnesses or spiculations ; length about 0-» out ..."

4. Zfsl, Zeitschrift für französische Sprache und Literatur (1888)
"Über die Bedeutung der Modi sagt der Verfasser S. 486: Cf,s spiculations pourraient avoir quelque ..."

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