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Meaning of PULVINATE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pul"vi*nate\, Pulvinated \Pul"vi*na`ted\, a. [L.
pulvinatus, fr. pulvinus a cushion, an elevation.]
1. (Arch.) Curved convexly or swelled; as, a pulvinated
   frieze. --Brande & C.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the form of a cushion.
 
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