amate

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

amates

1.
Paper produced from the bark of adult Ficus trees.
2.
An art form based on Mexican bark painting from the Otomi culture.

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verb

V_es/s

amates

V_ing/Gerund

amating

V_ed/pp

amated

1.
(obsolete)To dishearten, dismay.
Upon the walls the pagans old and young / Stood hush'd and still, amated and amazed.
For the last […], he will be much amazed, he will be much amated.
2.
(obsolete)To be a mate to; to match.

Nguồn gốc từ

From Spanish (papel) amate (amate paper), from āmatl (paper).