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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PENTREMITE

n.A genus of zoophytes or fossil shells.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PENTREMITE

PENTREMITE Pen "tre *mite, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any species of Pentremites.

 

PENTREMITES

Pen `tre *mi "tes, n. Etym: [NL. , from Gr. remus an oar. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A genus of crinoids belonging to the Blastoidea. They have five petal-like ambulacra.