auriphrygiate

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English

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Etymology

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From Late Latin auriphrigiatus; Latin aurum (gold) + Late Latin phrygiare (to adorn with Phrygian needlework, or with embroidery); perhaps corrupted from some other word.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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auriphrygiate (not comparable)

  1. Embroidered or decorated with gold.