glaciated

Variant of glaciate

glaciate definition

gla·ci·ate (glā′s̸hē āt′, -sē-)

transitive verb glaciated -·at′ed, glaciating -·at′·ing

    1. to cover over with ice or a glacier
    2. to form into ice; freeze
  2. to expose to or change by glacial action

Etymology: < L glaciatus, pp. of glaciare, to turn into ice, freeze: see glacial & -ate

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