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Pyriform definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PYRIFORM, a. [L., a pear, and form.] Having the form of a pear.

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: New Latin pyriformis, from Medieval Latin pyrum pear (alteration of Latin pirum) + Latin -iformis -iform Date: 1741 having the form of a pear

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Pyriform Pyr"i*form, a. [L. pyrum, pirum, a pear + -form: cf. F. pyriforme, piriforme.] Having the form of a pear; pear-shaped.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. Pear-shaped, obconical.