51³Ō¹Ļ

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jaculate

[jak-yuh-leyt]

verb (used with object)

jaculated, jaculating 

  1. to throw or hurl (a dart, javelin, etc.).

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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • jaculation noun
  • jaculator noun
  • jaculatory adjective
  • interjaculate verb (used with object)
  • interjaculatory adjective
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of jaculate1

1615ā€“25; < Latin Āį²¹³¦³Ü±ōÄå³Ł³Ü²õ (past participle of Āį²¹³¦³Ü±ōÄå°ł±š to throw the javelin), equivalent to jacul ( um ) javelin (noun use of neuter of jaculus used for hurling, equivalent to jac- hurl + -ulus adj. suffix) + -Äå³Ł³Ü²õ -ate 1
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Example Sentences

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That awful Boston oath was hisā€” He used to 'jaculate, "Gee Whiz!"

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