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单词 septentrionate
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septentrionatev.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Septentrion n., -ate suffix3.
Etymology: < Septentrion n. + -ate suffix3.
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To point to the north.
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the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > [verb (intransitive)]
septentrionate1646
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. ii. 58 A directive or polary faculty, whereby conveniently they [sc. steel and iron] do septentrionate at one extreme, and Australize at another.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020).
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