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aureate

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɔːɹiːət/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aaeertuStarts with AEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin aureatus (“adorned or decorated with gold”). Equivalent to Latin aureus (“golden, gilded”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • O wynd of grace, now blowe into my saile, / O auriat lycour of Clyo, for to wryte / Mi penne enspire of that I wold endyte.
  • And those who husbanded the Golden Grain, / And those who flung it to the Winds like Rain, / Alike to no such aureate Earth are turn'd, / As, buried once, Men want dug up again.

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