édifier
Meaning
to construct, erect, edify
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.di.fje/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French edifier, from Old French edifier, borrowed from Latin aedificāre (“build, erect, establish; create, frame”), from aedēs (“building”) + -ficō (“make”). Compare Zarphatic eigier.
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