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Ferruminate

Fer-ru′mi-nate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
ferruminatus
, p. p. of
ferruminare
to cement, solder, fr.
ferrumen
cement, fr.
ferrum
iron.]
To solder or unite, as metals.
[R.]
Coleridge.

Definition 2024


ferruminate

ferruminate

English

Verb

ferruminate (third-person singular simple present ferruminates, present participle ferruminating, simple past and past participle ferruminated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To solder or unite, as for example metals.
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