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cruciate
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CRUCIATE
v.t.[L., to torture, a cross. ] To torture; to torment; to afflict with extreme pain or distress; but he verb is seldom used. [See Excruciate. ]
CRUCIATE
a.Tormented. [Little used. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CRUCIATE
Cru "ci *ate (kr "sh-t or -sht; 1 6 ), a. Etym: [L. cruciatus, p. p. of cruciare to crucify, torture, fr. crux, crucis, a cross. See Cross. ]
1. Tormented. [Obs. ] Bale.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: Having the leaves or petals arranged in the form of a cross; cruciform.
CRUCIATE
CRUCIATE Cru "ci *ate (kr "sh-t ), v. t.
Defn: To torture; to torment. [Obs. ] See Excruciate. Bale.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cruciate
cru ci ate |ˈkro͞oSH (ē )ət, -SHēˌāt ˈkruʃ (i )ət | ▶adjective Anatomy & Botany cross-shaped. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin cruciatus, from crux, cruc- ‘cross. ’
cruciate ligament
cru ci ate lig a ment ▶noun Anatomy either of a pair of ligaments in the knee that cross each other and connect the femur to the tibia.
Oxford Dictionary
cruciate
cruciate |ˈkruːʃɪət, -eɪt | ▶adjective Anatomy & Botany cross-shaped. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin cruciatus, from crux, cruc- ‘cross ’.
cruciate ligament
cru ¦ci |ate liga |ment ▶noun Anatomy either of a pair of ligaments in the knee which cross each other and connect the femur to the tibia.
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