Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
lobate .
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- adjective
lobate
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- adjective having or resembling a lobe or lobes
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Examples
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Below this is a curious lobated object, with what may be called a fish placed perpendicularly on it; east of the circle containing the Maltese cross are four rows of inverted triangles, of different lengths; below them, within a circle, is a curious figure, made of twelve unequal curved lines, arranged in four groups of threes, and forming a triple Fylfot or Swastica.
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter
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In 1885, W.A. Burpee offered an "Extra Early A.leaume," which he described as "stem very short, leaves long, _entire_ or _very little lobated_, of a grayish-green color, forming a close protection to the head, which is large, fine grained and pure white."
The Cauliflower 1877
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The gcrmina (a) fituated on the center of the receptacle, after the flamina have been removed; the lobated ftigma (3).
A Complete Collection of the Medical and Philosophical Works of John Fothergill 1781
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