Defn: Having ten angles.
DECANI
De*ca"ni, a. Etym: [L., lit., of the dean.]
Defn: Used of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal; — correlative to cantoris; as, the decanal, or decani, side.
DECANT De*cant", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decanted; p. pr. & vb. n. Decanting.] Etym: [F. décanter (cf. It. decantare), prop., to pour off from the edge of a vessel; pref. dé- (L. de) + OF. cant (It. canto) edge, border, end. See Cant an edge.]
Defn: To pour off gently, as liquor, so as not to disturb the sediment; or to pour from one vessel into another; as, to decant wine.
DECANTATE
De*can"tate, v. t.
Defn: To decant. [Obs.]
DECANTATION
De`can*ta"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. décantation.]
Defn: The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another.
DECANTER
De*cant"er, n.