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Rostrated (gcide) | Rostrate \Ros"trate\, Rostrated \Ros"tra*ted\, a. [L. rostratus,
fr. rostrum a beak. See Rostrum.]
1. Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked;
rostellate.
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2. Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys.
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prostrated (encz) | prostrated,přemohl Jaroslav Šedivýprostrated,svalený adj: Zdeněk Brožprostrated,svalil v: Zdeněk Brožprostrated,vyčerpal Jaroslav Šedivý |
Birostrated (gcide) | Birostrate \Bi*ros`trate\, Birostrated \Bi*ros"tra*ted\, a.
[Pref. bi- + rostrate.]
Having a double beak, or two processes resembling beaks.
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The capsule is bilocular and birostrated. --Ed. Encyc.
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Prostrated (gcide) | Prostrate \Pros"trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prostrated; p. pr.
& vb. n. Prostrating.]
1. To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to
prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants.
--Evelyn.
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2. to overthrow; to demolish; to destroy; to deprive of
efficiency; to ruin; as, to prostrate a village; to
prostrate a government; to prostrate law or justice.
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3. To throw down, or cause to fall in humility or adoration;
to cause to bow in humble reverence; used reflexively; as,
he prostrated himself. --Milman.
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4. To cause to sink totally; to deprive of strength; to
reduce; as, a person prostrated by fever.
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