Etymology

dorsate

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Today it means: Ridged. Full definition →

Latin dorsātus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromdorsātus“ridged”
  2. English todaydorsate

Borrowed from Latin dorsātus (“ridged”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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