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ustulate

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us⋅tu⋅late

[adj. uhs-chuh-lit, -leyt; v., uhs-chuh-leyt] adjective, verb, -lat⋅ed, -lat⋅ing.
–adjective
1. colored or blackened as if scorched.
–verb (used with object)
2. Obsolete. to burn; sear; scorch.

Origin:
1615–25; < L ūstulātus ptp. of ūstulāre to scorch, burn, deriv. of ūrere to burn; see -ate 1
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