invulnerate

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English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin invulneratus (unwounded).

Adjective

invulnerate (comparative more invulnerate, superlative most invulnerate)

  1. (obsolete) invulnerable
    • (Can we date this quote by Samuel Butler and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?), Satire upon marriage
      For horns (like horny callouses) are found / to grow on sculls that have receiv'd a wound, / are crackt, and broken; not at all on those / that are invulnerate and free from blows.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for invulnerate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)


Italian

Adjective

invulnerate

  1. feminine plural of invulnerato