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divagations
[
dahy
-v
uh
-geyt
]
di·va·gate
/
ˈdaɪ
vəˌgeɪt
/
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[
dahy
-v
uh
-geyt
]
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verb (used without object),
di·va·gat·ed,
di·va·gat·ing.
1.
to wander; stray.
2.
to digress in speech.
Origin:
1590–1600;
<
Latin
dīvagātus
(past participle of
dīvagārī
to wander off), equivalent to
dī-
di-
2
+
vag-
(stem of
vagārī
to wander) +
-ātus
-ate
1
Related forms
di·va·ga·tion,
noun
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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