Spīc'ū-lāte1, v. t.
v. t. [Lat. spiculare, spiculatum, from spiculum, a little point; a dart.] To sharpen to a point. [Rare.] Mason.
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v. t. [Lat. spiculare, spiculatum, from spiculum, a little point; a dart.] To sharpen to a point. [Rare.] Mason.
(Bot.) Covered with minute points, as pointed fleshy appendages; divided into small spikelets. Henslow.