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Word: Curtal
Speech Type: Adjective
late 15th century (denoting a short-barrelled cannon): from French courtault, from court ‘short’ + the pejorative suffix -ault. In both English and French the noun denoted various items characterized by something short, especially an animal with a docked tail, which probably gave rise to the adjective sense
ˈkəːt(ə)l
shortened, abridged, or curtailed
Short Definition:shortened, abridged, or curtailed
Examples:- the curtal frock of sunbright cotton
Word: Curtal
Speech Type: Noun
ˈkəːt(ə)l
a dulcian or bassoon of the late 16th to early 18th century.
Short Definition:dulcian or bassoon of late 16th to early 18th century
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