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incisory, a.|ɪnˈsaɪsərɪ| [ad. L. type *incīsōri-us, in F. incisoire, f. as incisor: see -ory.] 1. Having the property of cutting, incisive: applied to the incisor teeth.
1594T. B. La Primaud. Fr. Acad. ii. 105 Right afore there are foure aboue, and as many beneath..which are called incisorie teeth. 1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. 302 Sixteen [teeth], of which foure are incisory, two canine, and ten molar. †2. Having a form as if cut; incised. Obs.
a1693Urquhart Rabelais iii. viii. 70 Fig-tree-leaves..by reason of their..incisory notches, were..proper. |