Etymology

emarginate

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Today it means: With the outline of the margin more or less concave in places, usually at the apex. Full definition →

Latin emarginare
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  1. Latin · derived fromemarginare
  2. English todayemarginate

From Latin emarginare; e- (“out”) + marginare (“to furnish with a margin”), from margo (“margin”).

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