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English
Etymology
Latin devolutus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdiːvəluːt/, /ˈdiːvəljuːt/
Verb
devolute (third-person singular simple present devolutes, present participle devoluting, simple past and past participle devoluted)
- (obsolete) To devolve.
1596, Willial Lambarde, A Perambulation of Kent:the right of the Aduowson was deuoluted vnto him
References
Italian
Participle
devolute f pl
- feminine plural of devoluto
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
dēvolūte
- vocative masculine singular of dēvolūtus