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hastate

has·tate

UK/ˈhæsteɪt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of a leaf shape; like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base

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Origin

Inherited from Middle English hastate, borrowed from Latin hastātus (“armed with a spear”), from hasta (“spear”) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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