replum

English

Etymology

Latin , doorcase.

Noun

replum (plural replums or repla)

(botany) The framework of some pods, such as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for replum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Lumper, Plumer, Rumple, lumper, rumple

Latin

Noun

replum n (genitive replī); second declension

bolt
frame

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	replum	repla
Genitive	replī	replōrum
Dative	replō	replīs
Accusative	replum	repla
Ablative	replō	replīs
Vocative	replum	repla

References

replum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
replum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
replum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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