Reciprocornous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Reciprocornous \Re*cip`ro*cor"nous\
     (r[-e]*s[i^]p`r[-o]*k[^o]r"n[u^]s), a. [L. reciprocus
     returning, reciprocal + cornu horn.] (Zool.)
     Having horns turning backward and then forward, like those of
     a ram. [R.] --Ash.
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