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AU'RATE, n. [Supposed to be from aurum, gold.]
A sort of pear.
AU'RATE, n. [L. aurum, gold; Heb. light fire, and to shine, from its color.]
A combination of the oxyd of gold with a base; as aurate of potash.

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Arum Aurate

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