different between costate vs coestate

English

Alternative forms

• costated

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin costatus.

Adjective

costate (not comparable)

1. Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs
2. (botany) Having one or more longitudinal ribs

Derived terms

• homocostate

Translations

References

• costate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Italian

Noun

costate f

1. plural of costata

Verb

costate

1. inflection of costare:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. second-person plural imperative
2. feminine plural of costato

Anagrams

• cosetta, cotesta, sottace

Latin

Adjective

cost?te

1. vocative masculine singular of cost?tus

English

Etymology

co- +? estate

Noun

coestate (plural coestates)

1. Joint estate.
   • 1769 Tobias Smollett, The History and Adventures of an Atom, London: Robinson and Roberts, Volume I, pp. 136,^[1]

     […] the Cham himself was so much alarmed at the lawless proceedings of Brut-an-tiffi, that he convoked a general assembly of all the potentates who possessed fiefs in the empire, in order to deliberate upon measures for restraining the ambition of this ferocious freebooter. Among others, the Dairo of Japan, as lord of the farm of Yesso, sent a deputy to this convention, who, in his master’s name, solemnly disclaimed and professed his detestation of Brut-an-tiffi’s proceedings, which, indeed, were universally condemned. The truth is, he, at this period, dreaded the resentment of all the other co-estates rather more than he feared the menaces of Brut-an-tiffi […]

Anagrams

• Eastcote, ecostate