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adj
Forming a pair.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: art, arts, biology, botany, natural-sciences, zoology
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noun
A portrait which depicts two side-by-side subjects with relative proximity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Borrowed from Latin iugātus (“yoked together in pairs”), perfect passive participle of iugō (“to yoke”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).
