rare. [L., var. of SPATULA.] A spatula. Also Comb.

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  The erroneous form spathulor occurs in Topsell Serpents (1608), 34.

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1706.  in Phillips (ed. Kersey).

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1742.  C. J. Geoffroy, in Phil. Trans., XLII. 75. I mix them gently … with a Spathula of white Wood.

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1826.  Kirby & Sp., Entomol., III. xxxv. 643. A spathula-shaped diverging process.

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