glutinate

English

Etymology

From Latin glutinatus, past participle of glutinare (“to glue”), from gluten (“glue”).

Verb

glutinate (third-person singular simple present glutinates, present participle glutinating, simple past and past participle glutinated)

  1. To unite with glue; to cement; to stick together.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for glutinate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Italian

Adjective

glutinate

  1. Feminine plural of adjective glutinato.

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

glūtināte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of glūtinō
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