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Webster 1913 Edition


Cervine

Cer′vine

,
Adj.
[L.
cervinus
, fr.
cervus
deer: cf. F.
cervin
.]
(Zool.)
Of or pertaining to the deer, or to the family
Cervidæ
.

Definition 2024


cervine

cervine

English

Adjective

cervine (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to a deer; deer-like.
    • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 495:
      To which she replied sweetly, shaking that fine cervine head: ‘At any moment tell yourself that things are much better that they have any right to be.’

Italian

Adjective

cervine

  1. feminine plural of cervino

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Latin

Adjective

cervīne

  1. vocative masculine singular of cervīnus