Obs. [f. L. curt-us short + CONE.] A truncated cone.
1706. Phillips (ed. Kersey), s.v. Truncated, A Truncated Cone or the Frustum of that Body is sometimes calld a Curti-Cone.
1721. Bailey, Curti-Cone, a Cone whose Top is cut off by a Plane parallel to its Basis. So later Dicts.