"falciger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: falcigers [plural]
Etymology: From Latin falc- (“sickle, scythe”) + -i- + Latin -ger (“carrier, bearer”), from gerere (“bear, carry”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|falx|alt=falc-|t=sickle, scythe}} Latin falc- (“sickle, scythe”), {{af|en|-i-}} -i-, {{der|en|la|-ger|t=carrier, bearer}} Latin -ger (“carrier, bearer”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} falciger (plural falcigers)
  1. A seta that has a curved tip.
    Sense id: en-falciger-en-noun-b~TcbPub Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -i-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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