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Word: Foliate
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin foliatus ‘leaved’, from folium ‘leaf’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfəʊlɪət
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfəʊlɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
decorated with leaves or leaflike motifs
Short Definition:decorated with leaves or leaflike motifs
Examples:- foliate scrolls
Word: Foliate
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfəʊlɪət
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfəʊlɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
decorate with leaves or leaflike motifs.
Short Definition:decorate with leaves or leaflike motifs
Definition:
number the leaves of (a book) rather than the pages.
Short Definition:number leaves of book rather than pages
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