quilate

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16
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18
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7

Definition of quilate

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)Synonym of carat in historical Iberian contexts.

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Etymology

From Spanish and Portuguese quilate, from Arabic قِيرَاط (qīrāṭ, “carat”), from Ancient Greek κεράτιον (kerátion, “hornlet, carob seed”). Doublet of carat and ceratium.

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