different between postillate vs pistillate

postillate

English

Etymology

postil +? -ate

Verb

postillate (third-person singular simple present postillates, present participle postillating, simple past and past participle postillated)

  1. To write postils; to comment.
    • C. Knight
      tracts […] postillated by his own hand
  2. To preach by expounding Scripture verse by verse, in regular order.

Italian

Verb

postillate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of postillare
  2. second-person plural imperative of postillare
  3. feminine plural of postillato

Anagrams

  • spiattello, spiattellò

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pistillate

English

Etymology

pistil +? -ate

Adjective

pistillate (comparative more pistillate, superlative most pistillate)

  1. (botany) Having functional pistils.

Synonyms

  • carpellate

See also

  • staminate

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