inviscate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To daub, catch, or entangle with glue or birdlime or other viscous matter. obsolete,transitive
    — […] withall its food being flies and such as suddenly escape, it hath in the tongue a mucous and slymy extremity, whereby upon a sudden emission it inviscates and tangleth those insects.

词形变化

inviscates present,singular,third-person inviscating participle,present inviscated participle,past inviscated past

词源

From Latin inviscatus, past participle of inviscare (“to birdlime”), from in- (“in”) + viscum, viscus (“mistletoe, birdlime”).
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