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Curviserial
(Cur`vi*se"ri*al) a. [L. curvus bent + E. serial.] (Bot.) Distributed in a curved line, as leaves along a stem.

Curvity
(Cur"vi*ty) n. [L. curvitas, from curvus bent: cf. F. curvité.] The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness. Holder.

Curvograph
(Cur"vo*graph) n. [L. curvus bent + -graph.] (Geom.) An arcograph.

Cushat
(Cush"at) n. [AS. cusceote.] (Zoöl.) The ringdove or wood pigeon.

Scarce with cushat's homely song can vie.
Sir W. Scott.