Rictal

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. possessing the qualities of a rictus
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the rictus.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In ornithology, of or pertaining to the rictus: as, rictal vibrissæ. See rictus
  • Word Usage
    "The engraver's tools make beautiful striations and cross-hatchings on foliage and on birds' wings and rictal bristles, feathers fine as whiskers, that watercolor alone can never produce."