Defn: Formation of teeth; toothed form. [R.] DENTED Defn: Indented; impressed with little hollows. DENTEL Defn: Same as Dentil. DENTELLE Defn: An ornamental tooling like lace. Knight. DENTELLI Den*tel"li, n. pl. Etym: [It., sing. dentello, prop., little tooth, dim. of dente tooth, L. dens, dentis. Cf. Dentil.] Defn: Modillions. Spectator. DENTEX
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Dent"ed, a. Etym: [From Dent, v. t.]
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Den"tex, n. Etym: [NL., cf. L. dentix a sort of sea fish.] (Zoöl.)