cruciate
cruciate is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.(Bot.) Having the leaves or petals arranged in the form of a cross; cruciform.
- 2.To torture; to torment. [Obs.] See Excruciate. Bale.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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