Lituate

Lituate
Lituate Lit"u*ate (l[i^]t"u*[asl]t; 135), a. [See {Lituus}.] (Bot.) Forked, with the points slightly curved outward. [1913 Webster]

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  • lituate — ˈlichəwə̇t, usu ə̇d.+V adjective Etymology: Latin lituus crooked staff carried by augurs + English ate more at lith botany : forked with the points turned slightly outward lituate fungi * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • lituate — adj. [L. lituus, augur s staff] Being forked with prongs outwardly curving …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • lituate — lit·u·ate …   English syllables

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