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Meaning of EMOLLIATE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\E*mol"li*ate\ (?; 106), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Emolliated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emolliating}.] [See
{Emollient}, a.]
To soften; to render effeminate.
      Emolliated by four centuries of Roman domination, the
      Belgic colonies had forgotten their pristine valor.
                                               --Pinkerton.
 

 

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