2 entries under this word

Spiculate

Spīc'ū-lāte, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [Lat. spiculare, spiculatum, from spiculum, a little point; a dart.] To sharpen to a point. [Rare.] Mason.

Spīc'ū-late, a.

adjective

(Bot.) Covered with minute points, as pointed fleshy appendages; divided into small spikelets. Henslow.