- Dealbate
- Dealbate \De*al"bate\, v. t. [L. dealbatus, p. p. of dealbare. See {Daub}.] To whiten. [Obs.] --Cockeram. [1913 Webster]
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Dealbate
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dealbate — de·al·bate … English syllables
dealbate — dēˈalˌbāt, ˈȯl adjective Etymology: Latin dealbatus, past participle of dealbare to whitewash more at daub botany : covered with an opaque white powder … Useful english dictionary
Daub — (d[add]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Daubed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Daubing}.] [OE. dauben to smear, OF. dauber to plaster, fr. L. dealbare to whitewash, plaster; de + albare to whiten, fr. albus white, perh. also confused with W. dwb plaster, dwbio to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Daubed — Daub Daub (d[add]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Daubed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Daubing}.] [OE. dauben to smear, OF. dauber to plaster, fr. L. dealbare to whitewash, plaster; de + albare to whiten, fr. albus white, perh. also confused with W. dwb plaster,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Daubing — Daub Daub (d[add]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Daubed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Daubing}.] [OE. dauben to smear, OF. dauber to plaster, fr. L. dealbare to whitewash, plaster; de + albare to whiten, fr. albus white, perh. also confused with W. dwb plaster,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dealbato — pl.m. dealbati sing.f. dealbata pl.f. dealbate … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
dealbation — dealbāˈtion noun • • • Main Entry: ↑dealbate … Useful english dictionary
