repand
See also: répand
English
Etymology
From Latin repandus (“bent backward, turned up”), from re- (“re-”) + pandus (“bent, crooked”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ænd
Adjective
repand (comparative more repand, superlative most repand)
- (botany, zoology) Having a slightly undulating margin.
- Synonym: sinuolate
- Bent or curved backward or upward.
References
- “repand”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.