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triculate

triculate verb: to beautify; to pretty.

Verb

triculate (third-person singular simple present triculates, present participle triculating, simple past and past participle triculated)

  1. (UK, dialectal, usually) To beautify; to pretty
    • I ha' just finished triculating on her up like. She'll dew now.1903, Charles Fielding Marsh, God's Scholars, page 109
  2. (dialectal) To matriculate; to graduate

Forms of triculate

third-person singular presenttriculates
present participletriculating
past participletriculated
pasttriculated

Questions about triculate

What does triculate mean?
Triculate means to beautify; to pretty.
What part of speech is triculate?
Triculate is a verb.
What is the past tense of triculate?
The past tense of triculate is triculated.

Words near triculate in the dictionary

  1. trictenotomids
  2. trictrac
  3. tricube
  4. tricubes
  5. tricubic
  6. triculate
  7. tricultural
  8. triculturalism
  9. triculturally
  10. triculture
  11. tricultures

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