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Definition of Styli
1. stylus [n] - See also: stylus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Styli
Literary usage of Styli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to Entomology by John Henry Comstock (1920)
"The styli or vestigial legs of certain Thysanura. ... 90); and on from one to
nine abdominal segments there is a pair of similar styli. ..."
2. The Celt, the Roman, and the Saxon: A History of the Early Inhabitants of by Thomas Wright (1861)
"... and Personal Ornaments — the Toilette — the Household ; Furniture and
Utensils—Female Occupations—Cutlery—styli—Scales —Ornamental Articles—Weapons, &c. ..."
3. The Indiana School Journal by Indiana State Teachers Association (1890)
"papyrus plant; ink, composed of soot of various burned substances mixed with gum
and vinegar to make the color perma- ment; pens and styli. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1895)
"specially spined styli, and at the surface there is a poorly- developed dermal
skeleton of loose radially-disposed smooth styli. ..."
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