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  1. recurvationnoun

    A bending or flexure backward.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Recurvation, Recurvitynoun

    Flexure backwards.

    Etymology: recurvo, Lat.

    Ascending first into a caspulary reception of the breast bone by a serpentine recurvation, it ascendeth again into the neck. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Recurvationnoun

    the act of recurving, or the state of being recurved; a bending or flexure backward

Anagrams for recurvation »

  1. vant-courier

  2. countervair

  3. overcurtain

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of recurvation in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of recurvation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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