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Webster 1913 Edition

Cornu Ammonis

Cor′nu Am-mo′nis

(ăm-mō′nĭs)

;

pl.

‖Cornua Ammonis

.

[L., horn of Ammon. See

.]

(Paleon.)

A fossil shell, curved like a ram’s horn; an obsolete name for an ammonite.