Pollicate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɒlɪkeɪt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Pollicate is a verb meaning To gesture with the thumb.
Meaning
To gesture with the thumb.
More Meanings
- (zoology) Of insects: having a curved projection or spine on the inner side of a leg joint.
Example Sentences
‘Disgusting? this is Tea, Friend, Cha,— what all tasteful London drinks,– that,’ pollicating the Coffee-Pot, ‘is what’s disgusting.’
Word Forms
- pollicates
- pollicating
- pollicated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include double-hand, triplex, triple-hat, quadruplex, plurisignify, quadrilateralize.
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