Jugate

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A portrait which depicts two side-by-side subjects with relative proximity.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Forming a pair. not-comparable

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iugātus (“yoked together in pairs”), perfect passive participle of iugō (“to yoke”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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