laniary Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
    canine.

WordNet

La"ni*a*ry adjective
Etymology
L. laniarius, fr. lanius butcher, laniare to tear in pieces: cf. F. laniaire.
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) Lacerating or tearing; as, the laniary canine teeth.
La"ni*a*ry noun
Etymology
L. Laniary, a.
Definitions
  1. The shambles; a place of slaughter. R.
  2. (Anat.) A laniary, or canine, tooth.

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