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[
ahr-
jen
-tee-
uh
s
]
ar·gen·te·ous
/
ɑrˈdʒɛn
ti
əs
/
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[
ahr-
jen
-tee-
uh
s
]
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adjective
silvery.
Also,
ar·gen·tate
/
ˈɑr
dʒənˌteɪt
/
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[
ahr
-j
uh
n-teyt
]
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.
Origin:
1880–85;
<
Latin
argenteus.
See
argent-
,
-eous
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Argenteous
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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