RET'ROFRACT,
RETROFRACT'ED, adjective [Latin retro, back, and fractus, broken.]
Reduced to hang down as it were by force so as to appear as if broken; as a retrofract peduncle.
Bent back towards its insertion, as if it were broken.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
RET'ROFRACT,
RETROFRACT'ED, adjective [Latin retro, back, and fractus, broken.]
Reduced to hang down as it were by force so as to appear as if broken; as a retrofract peduncle.
Bent back towards its insertion, as if it were broken.