hamuloseadj.
/hamjuːˈləʊs/ Botany.
a. Covered with little hooked hairs or bristles.
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1866 in J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot.
1886 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon
b. Having a small hook, hamulate.
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1860 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Gray).
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adj.1860- thread count
- thread girdle
- thread glove
- thread net
- thread one's course
- thread one's way
- thread out
- thread point
- thread riband
- thread ribbon
- thread rush
- thread satin
- thread shoe
- thread stocking
- thread the difference
- thread the needle
- thread vein
- thread-animalcule
- thread-board
- thread-carrier
- thread-cell
- thread-counter
- thread-coupler
- thread-cutter
- thread-cutting