Etymology

ustulate

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Today it means: Blackened as if burned. Full definition →

Latin ustulatus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromustulatus
  2. English todayustulate

Borrowed from Latin ustulatus, past participle of ustulare (“to scorch”), urere (“to burn”).

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