Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CU'CUL-LATE, or CU'CUL-LA-TED
CU'CUL-LATE, or CU'CUL-LA-TED, a. [L. cucullatus, from cucullus, a hood, a cowl.]
- Hooded; cowled; covered as with a hood.
- Having the shape or resemblance of a hood; or wide at the top and drawn to a point below, in shape of a conical roll of paper; as, a cucullate leaf.
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