crenatedadj.
/ˈkriːneɪtɪd/ 1. Botany, Zoology, etc. = crenate adj.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > jagged, notched, or sharp-edged
purfled?a1500
jagged?1523
snipped1578
cultellated1657
notched1682
crenated1688
emarginated1731
runcinated1773
runcinate1776
ancipital1785
ancipitous1859
ancipitate1879
the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > condition or action of indentation of edge > [adjective]
battledc1386
embattledc1386
indentedc1440
incoled1543
gapped1562
crenated1688
vandyked1832
indentured1885
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 115/1 Crenated Leaves [are] such as are jagged and notched.
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1828) IV. xxxviii. 39 The margin of the lips is crenated.
1857 S. Birch Hist. Anc. Pottery (1858) I. 83 Flat plate beads..which occasionally are crenated.
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society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > defensive walls > [adjective] > having embrasures
carneledc1330
corneledc1330
kernelled1706
crenated1822
crenellated1823
crenelled1832
kernellated1861
embrasured1877
1822 J. Hodgson in J. Raine Mem. J. Hodgson (1857) I. 401 Crenated battlements.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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ˈcrenated
ˈcrenated adj.
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1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 152 Crenated peroxide of iron. Obtained when crenic acid is mixed with a neutral sulphated peroxide or chloride of iron.
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adj.1688as lemmas