fastigiate
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adjective \fa-ˈsti-jē-ət\Definition of FASTIGIATE
: narrowing toward the top; especially : having upright usually clustered branches <fastigiate trees>
Origin of FASTIGIATE
probably from New Latin *fastigiatus, from Latin fastigium — more at bristle
First Known Use: 1662
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