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InvolucraInvolucrum In`vo*lu"crum, n.; pl. L. Involucra, E.
Involucrums. [L. See Involucre.]
1. (Bot.) See Involucre.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A sheath which surrounds the base of the lasso
cells in the Siphonophora. Involucral
Involucral In`vo*lu"cral, a. [Cf. F. involucral.]
Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.
Involucrate
Involucrate In`vo*lu"crate, Involucrated In`vo*lu"cra*ted,
a. (Bot.)
Having an involucre; involucred.
Involucrated
Involucrate In`vo*lu"crate, Involucrated In`vo*lu"cra*ted,
a. (Bot.)
Having an involucre; involucred.
LucrativeLucrative Lu"cra*tive, a. [L. lucrativus, fr. lucrari to gain,
fr. lucrum gain: cf. F. lucratif. See Lucre.]
1. Yielding lucre; gainful; profitable; making increase of
money or goods; as, a lucrative business or office.
The trade of merchandise being the most lucrative,
may bear usury at a good rate. --Bacon.
2. Greedy of gain. [Obs.]
Such diligence as the most part of our lucrative
lawyers do use, in deferring and prolonging of
matters and actions from term to term. --Latimer. Lucratively
Lucratively Lu"cra*tive*ly, adv.
In a lucrative manner.
Superlucration
Superlucration Su`per*lu*cra"tion, n. [Pref. super- + L.
lucratio gain.]
Excessive or extraordinary gain. [Obs.] --Davenant.
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