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English Dictionary: rostral by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rostral \Ros"tral\, a. [L. rostralis, fr. rostrum a beak; cf. F.
      rostral.]
      Of or pertaining to the beak or snout of an animal, or the
      beak of a ship; resembling a rostrum, esp., the rostra at
      Rome, or their decorations.
  
               [Monuments] adorned with rostral crowns and naval
               ornaments.                                             --Addison.
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