curtal

/ˈkəːtəl/ · noun

Meaning

A variety of short-barrelled cannon.
An early type of bassoon.
A horse or other animal having a docked tail.
Anything docked or cut short.
Of horses, having a docked tail.
Physically shortened; short.
Abridged, curtailed.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

short(English)axe(English)friar(English)curtal-axe(English)curtal-ax(English)carthoun(English)culver(English)culverin(English)sonnet(English)hood(English)ballad(English)hopkins(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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