divaricated
English
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editdivaricated (comparative more divaricated, superlative most divaricated)
- Spread-out, divergent, especially of a branch etc. which is at nearly ninety degrees to the main stem.
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses:
- The warm impress of her warm form. Even to sit where a woman has sat, especially with divaricated thighs, as though to grant the last favours, most especially with previously well uplifted white sateen coatpans.
Verb
editdivaricated
- simple past and past participle of divaricate