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incurvate
[in-kur-veyt, in-kur-vit, in-kur-veyt, in-kur-veyt]
adjective
curved, especially inward.
verb (used with object)
to make curved; turn from a straight line or course; curve, especially inward.
incurvate
/ ɪˈɜːəʃə /
verb
to curve or cause to curve inwards
adjective
curved inwards
Other 51Թ Forms
- incurvation noun
- incurvature noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of incurvate1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of incurvate1
Example Sentences
Beak incurvated as if broken, denticulate; feet webbed: 1 species.
Tzimpuztequi, on the other hand, besides meaning lame, also signified something crooked, bent or incurvated.
In his compliments to the Shah, Saadi says,—"The incurvated back of the sky became straight with joy at thy birth."
An uneasiness in a horizontal posture attends it, but no disposition to incurvate the body forward.
The after part of a ship's bow, before the chess-tree, or that where the planks begin to be incurvated as they approach the stem.
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