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[syn: canine, laniary]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Laniary \La"ni*a*ry\, a. [L. laniarius, fr. lanius butcher,
laniare to tear in pieces: cf. F. laniaire.] (Anat.)
Lacerating or tearing; as, the laniary canine teeth.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Laniary \La"ni*a*ry\, n. [L. Laniary, a.]
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1. The shambles; a place of slaughter. [R.]
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2. (Anat.) A laniary, or canine, tooth.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
laniary
adj 1: of or relating to a pointed conical tooth [syn: canine,
laniary]