cucull

cucull
, =us (L). A hood

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  • cucullate — /kyooh keuh layt , kyooh kul ayt/, adj. resembling a cowl or hood. Also, cucullated /kyooh keuh lay tid, kyooh kul ay /. [1785 95; < LL cucullatus having a hood, equiv. to L cucull(us) a covering, hood + atus ATE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • cucullate — cu•cul•late [[t]ˈkyu kəˌleɪt, kyuˈkʌl eɪt[/t]] also cu•cul•lat•ed [[t] kəˌleɪ tɪd, ˈkʌl eɪ [/t]] adj. resembling a cowl or hood • Etymology: 1785–95; < LL cucullātus having a hood = L cucull(us) a covering, hood + ātus ate I …   From formal English to slang

  • cuculliform — kyüˈkələˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cucull (from Latin cucullus cap, hood) + iform more at cowl : cucullate …   Useful english dictionary

  • bicuculline — (ˈ)bī¦k(y)ükyəˌlēn, lə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: bi (I) + cucull (from cucullaria, specific epithet of Dicentra cucullaria, Dutchman s breeches, in which the substance occurs) + ine : a convulsant alkaloid C20H17 …   Useful english dictionary

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