Anagrams of: APICULUS

• A little spike; a spikelet.

• A pointed fleshy appendage.

• A thrusting javelin used by Romans that replaced the pilum in the late 3rd century.

• A sharp, pointed crystal, especially of ice.

• A sharp, needle-like structure, especially those making up the skeleton of a sponge.

• A small radial emission of gas seen in the chromosphere and corona of the sun.

• a unit of weight used in some parts of Asia; approximately equal to 133 pounds (the load a grown man can carry)

• a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

• an instance or single occasion for some event

• any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together

• an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress

• the act of clipping or snipping

• a sharp slanting blow

• sever or remove by pinching or snipping

• run at a moderately swift pace

• attach with a clip

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

• terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

• the skin that covers the top of the head

• sell illegally, as on the black market

• remove the scalp of

• a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together

• the act of grasping

• hold firmly and tightly

• fasten with or as if with a brooch

• fasten with a buckle or buckles

• grasp firmly

• Negligence or fault, as distinguishable from dolus (deceit, fraud), which implies intent, culpa being imputable to defect of intellect, dolus to defect of heart.

• savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables