Scep′ter‐el″late (?), a.(Zoöl.) Having a straight shaft with whorls of spines; — said of certain sponge spicules. See Illust. under Spicule.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.