adj
Meaning 1
Embroidered or decorated with gold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
auriphrygiate
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UK: /ˌɔː.ɹɪˈfɹɪdʒ.i.ət/
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General-American:
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rhymes with -ɪdʒiət
History
Etymology
From Late Latin auriphrigiatus; Latin aurum (“gold”) + Late Latin phrygiare (“to adorn with Phrygian needlework, or with embroidery”); perhaps corrupted from some other word.