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farctate

adjective

  1. Stuffed; filled solid.

    obsolete

    In species such as P. lejolisii, the young tetrasporangia are pigmented and the sporangium remains farctate throughout development, with the eventual septa appearing as thin lines in side view.

  2. Full.

    A statement farctate with meaning for those who throughout the years have made Brown Hall their home.

  3. Stuffed; full from overeating.

    In the hotel restaurant, we had a seventeen-course banquet that we washed down with vodka, cognac, and beer. We walked out farctate, belching, and flatulent.

Where it comes from

Latin farctus + -ate (verb-forming suffix), perfect passive participle of farciō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry farctate (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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