Definition of cusp

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Cusp (n.) A triangular protection from the intrados of an arch, or from an inner curve of tracery..

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Cuspis :: Cuspis (n.) A point; a sharp end.
Multicuspid :: Multicuspid (a.) Multicuspidate; -- said of teeth.
Three-pointed :: Three-pointed (a.) Having three acute or setigerous points; tricuspidate.
Cuspated :: Cuspated (a.) Ending in a point.
Cusping :: Cusping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cus.
Cuspidated :: Cuspidated (a.) Having a sharp end, like the point of a spear; terminating in a hard point; as, a cuspidate leaf..
Hocuspocus :: Hocuspocus (n.) A term used by jugglers in pretended incantations.
Bicuspidate :: Bicuspidate (a.) Having two points or prominences; ending in two points; -- said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc..
Cusp :: Cusp (v. t.) To furnish with a cusp or cusps.
Bicuspid :: Bicuspid (a.) Alt. of Bicuspidat.
Cuspidal :: Cuspidal (a.) Ending in a point.
Cuspidate :: Cuspidate (v. t.) To make pointed or sharp.
Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A prominence or point, especially on the crown of a tooth..
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A multiple point of a curve at which two or more branches of the curve have a common tangent.
Angostura Bark :: Angostura bark () An aromatic bark used as a tonic, obtained from a South American of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, / officinalis)..
Cusped :: Cusped (imp. & p. p.) of Cus.
Tricuspid :: Tricuspid (a.) Of or pertaining to the tricuspid valves; as, tricuspid obstruction..
Foil :: Foil (n.) The space between the cusps in Gothic architecture; a rounded or leaflike ornament, in windows, niches, etc. A group of foils is called trefoil, quatrefoil, quinquefoil, etc., according to the number of arcs of which it is composed..
Tricuspid :: Tricuspid (a.) Having three cusps, or points; tricuspidate; as, a tricuspid molar..
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