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‖ aurata|ɔːˈreɪtə| [a. L. aurāta, pa. pple. fem. (used subst.) of aurāre to gild, f. aurum gold.] A gold-coloured fish; prob. the Gilthead or Golden Maid (Crenilabrus tinca), a variety of Wrasse.
c1520Andrewe Noble Lyfe in Babees Bk. 230 A Aurata is a fysshe in the see that hathe a hede shinynge lyke golde. 1854Badham Halieut. 42 Open sea fish..such as e.g. auratas. |