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calotte [kə′lät] (biology) A cap or caplike structure. (invertebrate zoology) The four-celled polar cap in Dicyemidae. A ciliated, retractile disc in certain bryozoan larva. A dark-colored anterior area in certain nematomorphs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Hermann put the palms of her plump hands together; I smiled and bowed with a heavy heart: the niece got up from her sewing to bring Hermann's slippers and his embroidered calotte, which he assumed pon tifically, talking (about me) all the time. Aramis, in a black gown, his head enveloped in a sort of round flat cap, not much unlike a CALOTTE, was seated before an oblong table, covered with rolls of paper and enormous volumes in folio. |
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