Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Rostrums"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rostrum \Ros"trum\ (-tr[u^]m), n.; pl. L. {Rostra}, E.
{Rostrums}. [L., beak, ship's beak, fr. rodere, rosum, to
gnaw. See {Rodent}.]
1. The beak or head of a ship.
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