truncate
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Truncate, as if cut off at the top.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
Truncate, with the end as if cut off square; as in Fig.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa
Truncate, trung′kāt, v.t. to cut off: to lop: to maim.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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