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val•late
(val′āt),USA pronunciation adj.
- bordered by a ridge, raised edge, or the like.
- Late Latin vallātus (past participle of vallāre to surround, border with a wall, rampart), equivalent. to vall(um) rampart, wall + -ātus -ate1
- 1875–80
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