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bractea

English

Etymology

  1. From Latin bractea.

Noun

bractea (plural bracteas)

  1. (botany) Synonym of bract

Anagrams

  • abacter, abreact, bear cat, bearcat, cabaret, cat bear

Latin

Alternative forms

  1. bratea
  2. brattea
  3. bractea

Etymology

Perhaps related to Greek ?????, to rattle.

Noun

bractea f (genitive bracteae); first declension

  1. gold leaf (or other thin sheet of metal)
  2. veneer
  3. Fig. show, glitter

Declension

First-declension noun.

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References

  • bractea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bractea in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • bractea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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bracted

English

Etymology

bract +? -ed

Adjective

bracted (comparative more bracted, superlative most bracted)

  1. (botany) Having bracts.

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