a. ? Obs. [f. med. or mod.L. cuneālis (in os cuneāle cuneal bone), f. L. cune-us wedge.] Wedge-shaped, cuneiform.
1578. Banister, Hist. Man, I. 10. The seuenth bone of the head called the Cuneall bone.
1611. Cotgr., Os basilaire, the Nape, or Necke-bone … some call it the cuneall bone.
1727. in Bailey, vol. II.
1755. in Johnson.
1813. Hogg, Queen’s Wake, 228. The ganza waved his cuneal way, With yellow oar, and quoif of green.
