Word Meanings - LENTICULARLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In the manner of a lens; with a curve.

Related words: (words related to LENTICULARLY)

• CURVE
  Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface.
• MANNERIST
  One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
• MANNERISM
  Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
• MANNERLINESS
  The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
• CURVEDNESS
  The state of being curved.
• MANNERED
  1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
• CURVET
  A particular leap of a horse, when he raises both his fore legs at once, equally advanced, and, as his fore legs are falling, raises his hind legs, so that all his legs are in the air at once. 2. A prank; a frolic.
• MANNER
  manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
• MANNERCHOR
  A German men's chorus or singing club.
• MANNERLY
  Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
• UNMANNERLY
  Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
• RECURVE
  To curve in an opposite or unusual direction; to bend back or down.
• OVERMANNER
  In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
• ILL-MANNERED
  Impolite; rude.
• INCURVED
  Bending gradually toward the axis or center, as branches or petals.
• WELL-MANNERED
  Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.
• RECURVED
  Curved in an opposite or uncommon direction; bent back; as, a bird with a recurved bill; flowers with recurved petals.
• INCURVE
  To bend; to curve; to make crooked. (more info) Etym:
• AEROCURVE
  A modification of the aëroplane, having curved surfaces, the advantages of which were first demonstrated by Lilienthal.