costellate

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English

Etymology

Latin costa (rib).

Adjective

costellate (comparative more costellate, superlative most costellate)

  1. Finely ribbed or costate.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for costellate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

costellate

  1. inflection of costellare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

costellate f pl

  1. feminine plural of costellato