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Webster 1913 Edition

Argentate

Ar′gen-tate

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Adj.
[L.
argentatus
silvered.]
(Bot.)
Silvery white.
Gray.

Webster 1828 Edition

Argentate

'ARGENTATE

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Noun.
A combination of the argentic acid with another substance.

Definition 2024

argentate

argentate

English

Adjective

argentate ‎(comparative more argentate, superlative most argentate)

  1. (botany, dated, rare) silvery white
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Verb

argentate ‎(third-person singular simple present argentates, present participle argentating, simple past and past participle argentated)

  1. To treat with a silver salt

Derived terms

Italian

Verb

argentate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of argentare
  2. second-person plural imperative of argentare

Adjective

argentate

  1. feminine plural of argentato

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

argentāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of argentātus

Etymology

Latin argentatus ‎(“silvery”).

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