COSTAL, adjective [Latin, a side or rib. A coast or side is the extreme part, a limit, from extending, throwing or shooting out, Eng. to cast.] Pertaining to the side of the body or the ribs; as costal nerves.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.