Irrorate

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Irrorate \Ir"ro*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Irrorated}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Irrorating}.] [L. irroratus, p. p. of irrorare to
     bedew; pref. ir- in + ros, roris, dew.]
     To sprinkle or moisten with dew; to bedew. [Obs.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Irrorate \Ir"ro*rate\, a. (Zool.)
     Covered with minute grains, appearing like fine sand.
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