O'VATE, OVATE-LAN'CEOLATE, adjective Having something of the form of an egg and a lance, inclining to the latter.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
O'VATE, OVATE-LAN'CEOLATE, adjective Having something of the form of an egg and a lance, inclining to the latter.
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