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Definition: ATTERRATE

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To fill up with alluvial earth.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: atterrating, atterrated, atterrates, atterrater, atterraters, atterratingly and atterratedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Atterrate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Atterrate \At*ter*rate\, transitive verb. [Italian atterrare (Compare to late Latin atterrare to cast to earth); Latin ad terra earth, land.]. (references)

Definition: ATTERRATE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To fill up with alluvial earth.[Websters]
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: atterrating, atterrated, atterrates, atterrater, atterraters, atterratingly and atterratedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ATTERRATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Atterrate \At*ter*rate\, transitive verb. [Italian atterrare (Compare to late Latin atterrare to cast to earth); Latin ad terra earth, land.]. (references)