ustulate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ustulatus, past participle of ustulare (“to scorch”), urere (“to burn”).
Adjective
ustulate (comparative more ustulate, superlative most ustulate)
- Blackened as if burned.[1]
Verb
ustulate (third-person singular simple present ustulates, present participle ustulating, simple past and past participle ustulated)
- (transitive) To burn or roast (ores).
References
- ^ “ustulate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
Verb
ustulāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of ustulō