Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AL'VE-O-LAR, or AL'VE-O-LA-RY
AL'VE-O-LAR, or AL'VE-O-LA-RY, a. [L. alveolus, a socket, from alveus, a hollow vessel.]
Containing sockets, hollow cells or pits; pertaining to sockets. – Anatomy.
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