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Definitions for averruncate
aver·run·cate
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Wiktionary
averruncateverb
To avert; to ward off.
averruncateverb
To root up.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Averruncateverb
To root up; to tear up by the roots.
Etymology: averrunco, Lat.
Sure some mischief will come of it,
Unless by providential wit,
Or force, we averruncate it. Hudibras.
Wikipedia
averruncate
An averruncator is a form of long shears used in arboriculture for averruncating or pruning off the higher branches of trees, etc.
Webster Dictionary
Averruncateverb
to avert; to ward off
Averruncateverb
to root up
Etymology: [L. averruncare to avert; a, ab, off + verruncare to turn; formerly derived from ab and eruncare to root out. Cf. Aberuncate.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Averruncate
a-vėr-ungk′āt, v.t. (rare) to avert or ward off: to pull up by the roots.—ns. Averruncā′tion, act of averting: extirpation; Averrunc′ātor, an instrument for cutting off branches of trees. [L. averruncāre, to avert.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of averruncate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of averruncate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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