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Definition: BISCUTATE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Resembling two bucklers placed side by side.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb biscutately.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(biscutately)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective biscutate.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Note: Biscutate \Bi*scu"tate\, adjective. [Prefix bi- scutate.]. (references)


Topics by Level of Interest: BISCUTATE

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Biscutate Swift 4     Biscutate Swift 4

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).