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Webster 1913 Edition


Crotaphitic

Crotˊa-phit′ic

(kr?tˊ?-f?t′?k)
,
Noun.
(Anat.)
Pertaining to the temple; temporal.
2.
(Naut.)
A stanchion or post of wood or iron, with two arms for supporting a boom, spare yards, etc.; – called also
crane
and
crutch
.
Totten.