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Bracteate
Bracteate
meaning
brăk'tē-ĭt, -āt'
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Bearing bracts.
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A thin, coinlike, usually gold medallion or pendant produced especially by Germanic peoples during the early Middle Ages.
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Having bracts.
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(botany) Having
bracts
.
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Made of thin, beaten
metal
(of coins, ornaments etc. with a hollow underside).
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A bracteate
coin
or other object.
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Origin of bracteate
New Latin
bracteātus
from
Latin
bractea
gold leaf
bract
From
American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From
Latin
bracteātus
(“gold-plated", "golden”), from
bractea
(“gold leaf", "veneer", "glitter”).
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