Seminate

//ˈsɛmɪneɪt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To disseminate archaic

    "If this Cross were seminated all over with Flowers de lis , shewing upon the fides or edges thereof but the halves of some of them , then it should be blazoned Semie de flowers de lis"

Example

More examples

"If this Cross were seminated all over with Flowers de lis , shewing upon the fides or edges thereof but the halves of some of them , then it should be blazoned Semie de flowers de lis"

Etymology

From Latin seminat-, perfect passive participial stem of seminō (“I plant, sow”). Doublet of semé and semined.

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