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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Inviscateverb

    To lime; to intangle in glutinous matter.

    Etymology: in and viscus, Latin.

    The cameleon's food being flies, it hath in the tongue a mucous and slimy extremity, whereby, upon a sudden emission, it inviscates and intangleth those insects. Brown.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Inviscateverb

    to daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter

  2. Etymology: [L. inviscatus, p. p. of inviscare to birdlime; pref. in- in + viscum, viscus, the mistletoe, birdlime.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inviscate in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inviscate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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