laniary
English
Etymology
From Latin laniarium, from lanius (“a butcher”).
Adjective
laniary (not comparable)
- (archaic, of teeth) Lacerating or tearing
- the laniary canine teeth
Noun
laniary (plural laniaries)
Derived terms
References
- “laniary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.