"pelecoid" meaning in English

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        "3": "πέλεκῠς",
        "t": "axe, hatchet"
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  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek πέλεκῠς (pélekus, “axe, hatchet”) + -oid.",
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    {
      "form": "more pelecoid",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    },
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      "form": "most pelecoid",
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        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1873 January, “Our Noses”, in The Aldine, volume VI, number 1, New York, N.Y.: James Sutton & Co., Publishers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 16, column 2",
          "text": "He whom nature has supplied with a pelecoid nose is as cold, keen and sharp as the hatchet after which it was modeled. He is generally a dyspeptic, and hates people.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1907, A[rthur] J[ohn] Fynn, The American Indian as a Product of Environment: With Special Reference to the Pueblos, Boston, M.A.: Little, Brown, and Company, page 215",
          "text": "Two more rows like the ones already constructed, except as to color, complete the pattern, which, when finished, forms a pleasing array of orderly pelecoid figures.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1965, Albert Christian Revi, American Cut and Engraved Glass, Nashville, T.N., New York, N.Y.: Thomas Nelson Inc., Publishers, page 179",
          "text": "The leading feature of the \"Valencian\" pattern consists of the large central figure having radiating lines representing extending and withdrawing rays; there are also pelecoid figures, and double-pointed figures between the pelecoids.",
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        "Hatchet-shaped."
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          "hatchet#Adjective"
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  "word": "pelecoid"
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  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek πέλεκῠς (pélekus, “axe, hatchet”) + -oid.",
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        "comparative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1873 January, “Our Noses”, in The Aldine, volume VI, number 1, New York, N.Y.: James Sutton & Co., Publishers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 16, column 2",
          "text": "He whom nature has supplied with a pelecoid nose is as cold, keen and sharp as the hatchet after which it was modeled. He is generally a dyspeptic, and hates people.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1907, A[rthur] J[ohn] Fynn, The American Indian as a Product of Environment: With Special Reference to the Pueblos, Boston, M.A.: Little, Brown, and Company, page 215",
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        "Hatchet-shaped."
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