riscar

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese, probably from Latin resecare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /risˈkaɾ/

Verb

1. to strike (to delete or cross out)
   • 1337, X. Ferro Couselo (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. Vigo: Galaxia, page 81:

     a qual nota non era riscada nen chançelada por sinal

   Synonyms: borrar, cancelar

   • the aforementioned note was not struck nor cancelled by any sign

2. to scratch; to draw using a sharp tool
3. to harrow

   Synonym: gradar

Derived terms

• risco

References

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• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “riscad”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
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• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “riscar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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Portuguese

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin resecare.

Verb

1. to scratch, delete, suppress
2. to strike