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—angulosity /ang'gyeuh los"i tee/, n./ang"gyeuh leuhs/, adj.angular.Also, angulose /ang"gyeuh lohs'/.[1650-60; < L angulosus. See ANGLE1, -OUS]
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Angulous — An gu*lous, a. [L. angulosus: cf. F. anguleux.] Angular; having corners; hooked. [R.] [1913 Webster] Held together by hooks and angulous involutions. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
angulous — an·gu·lous … English syllables
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Angulose — An gu*lose , a. Angulous. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Angulosity — An gu*los i*ty, n. A state of being angulous or angular. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Biangulous — Bi*an gu*lous,a. [Pref. bi + angulous.] Biangular. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Exangulous — Ex*an gu*lous, a. [Pref ex + angulous.] Having no corners; without angles. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
angular — angularly, adv. angularness, n. /ang gyeuh leuhr/, adj. 1. having an angle or angles. 2. consisting of, situated at, or forming an angle. 3. of, pertaining to, or measured by an angle. 4. Physics. pertaining to quantities related to a revolving… … Universalium
angular — (adj.) 1590s, from L. angularis having corners or angles, from angulus (see ANGLE (Cf. angle) (n.)). Earlier in an astrological sense, occupying a cardinal point of the zodiac (late 14c.). Angulous having many corners is from mid 15c … Etymology dictionary
-ulous — suffix forming adjectives (fabulous; populous). Etymology: L ulosus, ulus * * * yələs adjective suffix Etymology: Latin ulus, diminutive suffix : being slightly or minutely hirsutulous … Useful english dictionary
