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Webster 1913 Edition
Flagellate
Flag′el-late
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Flagellated
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flagellating
.] [L.
flagellatus
, p. p. of flagellare
to scoure, fr. flagellum
whip, dim. of flagrum
whip, scoure; cf. fligere
to strike. Cf. Flall
.] To whip; to scourge; to flog.
Fla-gel′late
,Adj.
1.
Flagelliform.
2.
(Zool.)
Of or pertaining to the Flagellata.
Webster 1828 Edition
Flagellate
FLAG'ELLATE
,Verb.
T.