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aurates | aurated |

As a noun aurates

is plural of aurate.

As an adjective aurated is

having or resembling ears.

aurates

English

Noun

(head)

    • aurated

    English

    Etymology 1

    Coined based on (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having or resembling ears.
  • * 1831 , George Montagu, James Rennie, Ornithological Dictionary of British Birds (page 242)
    • It must, however, be remarked, that these tufts, or ears, are never erected but when the bird is in a quiescent state.
    Related terms
    * aurited

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Resembling or containing gold; gold-coloured; gilded.
  • (chemistry) Combined with auric acid.