What does atterrate mean?
Atterrate means (obsolete, rare, transitive) To fill up with alluvial earth..
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/əˈtɛɹeɪt/ · verb
(obsolete, rare, transitive) To fill up with alluvial earth..
The rain doth[…]atterrate or add part of the sea to the firm land
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Atterrate means (obsolete, rare, transitive) To fill up with alluvial earth..
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The rain doth[…]atterrate or add part of the sea to the firm land
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