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ARGUTE
Etymology
Adjective
argute (comparative more argute, superlative most argute)
(literary) Sharp; perceptive; shrewd.
(literary) Shrill in sound.
Anagrams
• Tuareg, Ugarte, rugate, truage
Source: Wiktionary
Ar*gute", a. Etym: [L. argutus, p. p. of arguere. See Argue.]
1. Sharp; shrill. [Obs.] Johnson.
2. Sagacious; acute; subtle; shrewd. The active preacher . . . the argue schoolman. Milman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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