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sinuate

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Adjective
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sin=u=ate

CIDE DICTIONARY

sinuatea. [L. sinuatus, p. p. of sinuare to wind, bend, fr. sinus a bend.].
     Having the margin alternately curved inward and outward; having rounded lobes separated by rounded sinuses; sinuous; wavy.  [1913 Webster]
sinuatev. i. 
     To bend or curve in and out; to wind; to turn; to be sinuous.  Woodward.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

sinuate, adj. esp. Bot. wavy-edged; with distinct inward and outward bends along the edge.

Etymology
L sinuatus past part. of sinuare bend

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