Makebate: Difference between revisions
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# One who excites [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/contention contentions] and [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quarrel quarrels]; an [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/instigator instigator]. | # One who excites [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/contention contentions] and [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quarrel quarrels]; an [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/instigator instigator]. | ||
# A plant, [ | # A plant, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bush_jasmine bush jasmine] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysojasminum_fruticans Chrysojasminum fruticans], syn. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasminum_fruticans Jasminum fruticans]). | ||
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Revision as of 20:28, 31 August 2026
English
Etymology
From [[1]] + [[2]] (denoting strife, contention, or quarrel).
Noun
makebate (plural [[3]])
- One who excites contentions and quarrels; an instigator.
- A plant, bush jasmine (Chrysojasminum fruticans, syn. Jasminum fruticans).
References
Wikipedia entry for Chrysojasminum
Wikispecies entry for Chrysojasminum fruticans
Wikimedia Commons category for Jasminum fruticans
Plants of the World Online record for Chrysojasminum fruticans