noun
virgula
Virgula (noun) means a small, thin, straight growth.
noun
1
A small, thin, straight growth
2
The spines of a ray.
3
The sicula of a graptolite.
4
A divining or dowsing rod.
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Etymology
From Latin virgula (“twig; wand; scratch comma”), from virga (“branch; rod”) + -ulus (“-ule: forming diminutives”). As a dowsing rod, via virgula divina or divinatoria. Doublet of virgule.
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What is the meaning of virgula?
"virgula" (noun) means a small, thin, straight growth.
What are the different meanings of virgula?
"virgula" has 3 main meanings: 1. A small, thin, straight growth; 2. The spines of a ray; 3. The sicula of a graptolite.