irrorate

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irrorate

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First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin irrōrātus, perfect passive participle of irrōrō (“to bedew”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

verb irrorates · irrorating · irrorated

obsolete, transitive To sprinkle or moisten with dew; to bedew.

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@misc{irrorate_2026,
  title = {irrorate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irrorate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}