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CALCEOLATE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of slipper-shaped blossoms
Example:
the calceiform lip of certain orchids
Synonyms:
calceiform; calceolate
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
calceus (a shoe covering the ankle; worn by ancient Romans)
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