Hypertext Webster Gateway: "laniary"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Laniary \La"ni*a*ry\, a. [L. laniarius, fr. lanius butcher,
laniare to tear in pieces: cf. F. laniaire.] (Anat.)
Lacerating or tearing; as, the laniary canine teeth.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Laniary \La"ni*a*ry\, n. [L. {Laniary}, a.]
1. The shambles; a place of slaughter. [R.]

2. (Anat.) A laniary, or canine, tooth.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

laniary
adj : of or relating to a pointed conical tooth [syn: {canine}]


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