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Webster 1913 Edition

Falcated

{

Fal′cate

,

Fal′ca-ted

, }

Adj.

[L.

falcatus

, fr.

falx

,

falcis

, a sickle or scythe.]

Hooked or bent like a sickle;

as, a

falcate

leaf; a

falcate

claw

; – said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed.