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devolute

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English

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Etymology

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Latin devolutus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdiːvəluːt/, /ˈdiːvəljuːt/

Verb

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devolute (third-person singular simple present devolutes, present participle devoluting, simple past and past participle devoluted)

  1. (obsolete) To devolve.
    • 1596, Willial Lambarde, A Perambulation of Kent:
      the right of the Aduowson was deuoluted vnto him

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Italian

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Participle

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devolute f pl

  1. feminine plural of devoluto

Anagrams

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Latin

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Participle

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dēvolūte

  1. vocative masculine singular of dēvolūtus