English Explanatory Dictionary

fasciate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bind.
adj
  1. Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage.
  2. Banded or compacted together.
  3. Flattened and laterally widened.
  4. Broadly banded with colour.
verb
  1. To apply fascia.

Pronunciation

/ˈfæʃi.eɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fasciate.wav /ˈfæʃi.ət/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fasciate2.wav

Word forms

fasciate fasciates fasciating fasciated

Etymology

From Latin fasciātus, perfect passive participle of fasciō (“to swathe or bind”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Related words

fasciation

Derived words

fasciately semifasciate
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