allegare

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to enclose, to attach; to unite
  2. (transitive) to set one's teeth on edge
  3. (intransitive) to set (to change from flower to fruit) (of fruit)
  4. (transitive) to alloy (metals)

Hyphenated as
al‧le‧gà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/al.leˈɡa.re/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin alligāre. Doublet of alleare, which was borrowed from French.

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