aflat

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See also: aflát, A-flat, and A flat

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

a- +‎ flat

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aflat (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Level with the ground; lying flat.
    • 1631, Francis [Bacon], “V. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. [], 3rd edition, London: [] William Rawley; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee [], →OCLC:
      When you would have many new roots of fruit trees , take a low tree and bow it , and lay all its branches aflat upon the ground , and cast earth upon them

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Verb[edit]

aflat (past participle of afla)

  1. past participle of afla