‖Gnath′o‐the″ca (?), n.; pl.GnathothecÆ (#). [NL., fr. Gr. γνάθοσ the jaw + � a box.] (Zoöl.) The horney covering of the lower mandible of a bird.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.