Meanings
comparative more inclavated · superlative most inclavated
- rareSet; fast; fixed.
the grinding is far more easily and perfectly performed ; beside , these are more firmly inclavated, and infixed into the jaw bones
1666, John Smith, King Solomon's Portraiture of Old Age1 more example
He has written wholly to divert himself: he has for that moment been inclavated to pleasure-seeking with somewhat the ruthlessness of a Nero and all the tenacity of a debutante […]
1924, James Branch Cabell, Straws And Prayer-Books
Origin
- Latininclavatus
- Englishinclavated
From Latin inclavatus, from in- (“in”) + clavare (“to fasten with nails”), from clavus (“nail”).
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