serrature
English
Etymology
Latin serratura (“a sawing”).
Noun
serrature (plural serratures)
- A notching, like that between the teeth of a saw, in the edge of anything.
- 1793, Thomas Martyn, The Language of Botany
- When a ferrate leaf has small serratures upon the large ones , it is faid to be Doubly - ferrate
- 1793, Thomas Martyn, The Language of Botany
- One of the teeth in a serrated edge; a serration.
References
- serrature in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- treasurer
Italian
Noun
serrature f
- plural of serratura
Latin
Participle
serrātūre
- vocative masculine singular of serrātūrus