calvary
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Epicranium: the upper part of the head from the front to the neck: often used to include front, vertex and genae:= calva.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
"Fronte Capillat�," &c.—On the Grammar School at Guilsbro, in Northamptonshire, is inscribed the following hexameter:— "Fronte capillat� post est Occasio calva."
From Notes and Queries, Number 62, January 4, 1851 by Various
Another American ganoid is Amia calva, the dog-fish or bow-fin, which is very numerous in Western rivers.
From With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 by Various
