noun pl. incudes
Origin: ModL < L, anvil < incusus: see incuse
See incus in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. in·cu·des (ĭng-kyo͞oˈdēz)
Origin:
Origin: Latin incūs, incūd-, anvil
Origin: , from incūsus
Origin: , past participle of incūdere, to forge with a hammer
Origin: : in-, intensive pref.; see in-2
Origin: + cūdere, to beat, forge; see kau- in Indo-European roots
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