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† ˈscalary, a. Obs. [f. L. scālāris: see scalar and -ary.] 1. Having the form of a ladder or flight of steps.1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. v. xiii. 253 He made..certaine elevated places, and Scalary ascents, that..they might with better ease..mount their horses. 1651 Howell Venice 23 Touching this k...
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scalariform
scalariform, a. Bot., etc. (skəˈlærɪfɔːm) [ad. mod.L. scālāriform-is, f. L. scālāris scalar, scalary: see -form.] Of the form of, or resembling, a ladder; characterized by ladder-like formation, as cells or vessels of plants having the walls thickened so that they form transverse ridges.1836 Bucklan...
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decretorial
decretorial, a. (diːkrɪˈtɔərɪəl) [f. L. dēcrētōri-us decretory + -al1.] † 1. = decretory 3. Obs. rare.1588 J. Harvey Disc. Probl. 25 The great Climactericall, Hebdomaticall, Scalary, Decretoriall yeere. Ibid. 93 Is it therefore impossible..that any of these should see as far into Decretoriall number...
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scalar
scalar, a. and n. (ˈskeɪlə(r), formerly ˈskeɪlɑː(r)) [ad. L. scālār-is, f. scāla ladder, scale n.3] A. adj. 1. Resembling a ladder; Bot. = scalariform.1656 Blount Glossogr., Scalar, Scalary, leaning one way, ladderwise, not bolt up right. 1880 Linn. Soc. Jrnl. XV. 92 Spire rather high, scalar. 2. Ma...
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