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AUREATE
aureate, gilded, gilt, gold, golden
(adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; “long aureate (or golden) hair”; “a gold carpet”
aureate, florid, flamboyant
(adjective) elaborately or excessively ornamented; “flamboyant handwriting”; “the senator’s florid speech”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
aureate (comparative more aureate, superlative most aureate)
Golden in color or shine.
(rhetoric) Of language: characterized by the use of (excessively) ornamental or grandiose terms, often of Latin or French origin.
Source: Wiktionary
Au"re*ate, a. Etym: [L. aureatus, fr. aureus golden, fr. aurum gold.]
Definition: Golden; gilded. Skelton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOUARI
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
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