Lorate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the form of a thong or strap.

Synonyms

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ligulateligulate

Etymology

From botanical New Latin lōrātus (“thong-shaped, strap-shaped”), from lōrum (“thong, strap”) + -ātus (“-ate”); compare Classical Latin lōrātus (“attached with thongs”). Equivalent to Latin lōrum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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