aurated

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Definition of aurated

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Having or resembling ears.
    “It must, however, be remarked, that these tufts, or ears, are never erected but when the bird is in a quiescent state. […] When it was asleep or undisturbed, the aurated feathers were very distinguishable, standing above the rest about half an inch […]”
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adj

  1. Having or resembling ears.
    “It must, however, be remarked, that these tufts, or ears, are never erected but when the bird is in a quiescent state. […] When it was asleep or undisturbed, the aurated feathers were very distinguishable, standing above the rest about half an inch […]”
  2. (not-comparable)Resembling or containing gold; gold-coloured; gilded.
  3. (not-comparable)Combined with auric acid or some other compound of gold

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Etymology

Coined based on Latin auris (“ear”).

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