Jaculate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To throw or cast, as a dart; to throw out; to emit.

Etymology

From Latin iaculor ("to throw, to dart"), in turn from iaciƍ ("to cast, to fling").

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.