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Laniary

La′ni-a-ry

,
Adj.
[L.
laniarius
, fr.
lanius
butcher,
laniare
to tear in pieces: cf. F.
laniaire
.]
(Anat.)
Lacerating or tearing;
as, the
laniary
canine teeth
.

La′ni-a-ry

,
Noun.
[L.
Laniary
,
Adj.
]
1.
The shambles; a place of slaughter.
[R.]
2.
(Anat.)
A laniary, or canine, tooth.

Definition 2024


laniary

laniary

English

Adjective

laniary (not comparable)

  1. Lacerating or tearing
    the laniary canine teeth

Noun

laniary (plural laniaries)

  1. The shambles; a place of slaughter.
  2. (anatomy) A canine tooth.