Definition of cleft

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Cleft (imp.) of Cleav.

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Fissile :: Fissile (a.) Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals..
Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf..
Opening :: Opening (n.) A place which is open; a breach; an aperture; a gap; cleft, or hole..
Pedate :: Pedate (a.) Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more segments; -- said of a leaf..
Crevasse :: Crevasse (n.) A deep crevice or fissure, as in embankment; one of the clefts or fissure by which the mass of a glacier is divided..
Tripinnatifid :: Tripinnatifid (a.) Thrice pinnately cleft; -- said of a pinnatifid leaf when its segments are pinnatifid, and the subdivisions of these also are pinnatifid..
Chap :: Chap (n.) A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin..
Cleft :: Cleft () imp. & p. p. from Cleave.
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
Pedatifid :: Pedatifid (a.) Cleft in a pedate manner, but having the lobes distinctly connected at the base; -- said of a leaf..
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) A joint, seam, or closure; the place where two bodies, or parts of a body, meet and unite; an interstice, cleft, or juncture..
Crevice :: Crevice (n.) A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
Jag :: Jag (n.) A cleft or division.
Quinque- :: Quinque- () A combining form meaning five, five times, fivefold; as, quinquefid, five-cleft; quinquedentate, five-toothed..
Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..
Vulviform :: Vulviform (a.) Like a cleft with projecting edges.
Rift :: Rift (n.) An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.
Multifid :: Multifid (a.) Having many segments; cleft into several parts by linear sinuses; as, a multifid leaf or corolla..
Rima :: Rima (n.) A narrow and elongated aperture; a cleft; a fissure.
Clove :: Clove (imp.) Cleft.
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