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    Use "sinciput" in a sentence

    sinciput example sentences

    sinciput


    1. The hatchet struck her just on the sinciput, and this was partly owing to her small stature


    2. Where, for instance, is there a man under suspicion of some kind or other, were it even the most thick-headed moujik, who does not know that the magistrate will commence by putting all sorts of out-of-the-way questions to take him off the scent (if I may be allowed to use your happy simile), and that then he suddenly gives him one between the eyes? A blow of the ax on his sinciput (if again I may be permitted to use your ingenious metaphor)? Hah, hah! And do you mean to say that when I spoke to you about quarters provided by the State, that—hah, hah! You are very caustic


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    "sinciput" definitions

    the front part of the head or skull (including the forehead)