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Atterrate

Atterrate \At*ter*rate\, v. t. [It. atterrare (cf. LL. atterrare to cast to earth); L. ad + terra earth, land.] To fill up with alluvial earth. [Obs.]
--Ray.

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atterrate

vb. (context obsolete rare transitive English) To fill up with alluvial earth.

Usage examples of "atterrate".

Arluno narra che allora atterrate furono le case de' Viconti, de' Castiglioni, de' Sanseverini, e de' Botta e non e improbabile che ne fossero insultati e morti i padroni.