ensiform

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EN'SIFORM, adjective [Latin ensiformis; ensis, sword, and forma, form.] Having the shape of a sword; as the ensiform or xiphoid cartilage; an ensiform leaf.
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