ferruminate

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• Ferruminate — Fer*ru mi*nate, v. t. [L. ferruminatus, p. p. of ferruminare to cement, solder, fr. ferrumen cement, fr. ferrum iron.] To solder or unite, as metals. [R.] Coleridge. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ferruminate — fer·ru·mi·nate …   English syllables

• Conferruminate — Con fer*ru mi*nate, Conferruminated Con fer*ru mi*na ted, a. [L. conferruminare to cement. See {Ferruminate}.] (Bot.) Closely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of the live oak… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Conferruminated — Conferruminate Con fer*ru mi*nate, Conferruminated Con fer*ru mi*na ted, a. [L. conferruminare to cement. See {Ferruminate}.] (Bot.) Closely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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