rutilate
English
Etymology
From Latin rutilare, rutilatum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹuːtɪleɪt/
Verb
rutilate (third-person singular simple present rutilates, present participle rutilating, simple past and past participle rutilated)
- (obsolete) To shine; to emit rays of light.
- 1803, The Philosophical Magazine:
- concentrated and rutilating nitrous acid
References
- “rutilate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
rutilāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of rutilō
Spanish
Verb
rutilate