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gladiate

[ glad-ee-it, -eyt, gley-dee- ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. having the shape of a sword; sword-shaped.


gladiate

/ ˈɡleɪ-; ˈɡlædɪɪt; -ˌeɪt /

adjective

  1. botany shaped like a sword

    gladiate leaves

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of gladiate1

1785–95; < Latin gladi ( us ) sword + -ate 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of gladiate1

C18: from Latin gladius sword
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Gladiators gonna gladiate for the right price.

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"At the Gladiate the play is 'Hamlet,' and Mr. Figaro, from the old Drury, appears."

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They had now arrived in front of the "Gladiate," a massive stone structure, most brilliantly illuminated.

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