attinge
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin attingō (“I touch”). Doublet of attain and attainder.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editattinge (third-person singular simple present attinges, present participle attinging, simple past and past participle attinged)
- (obsolete, transitive) To touch lightly.
- 1685, Samuel Collins, A Systeme Of Anatomy:
- ambient parts of the Body (which are attinged with its yellow Attire)
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editReferences
edit- “attinge”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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editattinge
Italian
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editattinge
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editattinge
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