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Definition: CLAVELLATED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Said of potash, probably in reference to its having been obtained from billets of wood by burning.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb clavellatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(clavellatedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective clavellated.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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Date "Clavellated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Clavellated \Clav"el*la`ted\, adjective. [Compare to Late Latin cineres clavelatti ashes of burnt lees or dregs of wine, French clavel an inferior sort of soda, English clavate.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: CLAVELLATED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Clavellated ashes, potash and pearlash. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: CLAVELLATED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Said of potash, probably in reference to its having been obtained from billets of wood by burning.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb clavellatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(clavellatedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective clavellated.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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Date "CLAVELLATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Clavellated \Clav"el*la`ted\, adjective. [Compare to Late Latin cineres clavelatti ashes of burnt lees or dregs of wine, French clavel an inferior sort of soda, English clavate.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: CLAVELLATED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Clavellated ashes, potash and pearlash. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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