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Webster 1913 Edition


Fastigiated

{

Fas-tig′i-ate

,

Fas-tig′i-aˊted

, }
Adj.
[L.
fastigium
gable end, top, height, summit.]
1.
Narrowing towards the top.
2.
(Bot.)
Clustered, parallel, and upright, as the branches of the Lombardy poplar; pointed.
3.
(Zool.)
United into a conical bundle, or into a bundle with an enlarged head, like a sheaf of wheat.

Definition 2024


fastigiated

fastigiated

English

Adjective

fastigiated (comparative more fastigiated, superlative most fastigiated)

  1. Alternative form of fastigiate