CALAMUS SCRIPTORIUS
\kˈalaməs skɹɪptˈɔːɹɪəs], \kˈalaməs skɹɪptˈɔːɹɪəs], \k_ˈa_l_a_m_ə_s s_k_ɹ_ɪ_p_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ__ə_s]\
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By William R. Warner
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A small, angular cavity, situate at he superior extremity of the medulla, in the fourth ventricle of the brain, which has been, by some, supposed to resemble a pen.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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