Jump to content

Makebate

From MorDictionary

Revision as of 20:33, 31 August 2026 by MoribundMurdoch (talk | contribs)

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

English

[fruticans]

Etymology

From make + bate (denoting strife, contention, or quarrel).

Noun

makebate (plural [[1]])

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

Retrieved from "https://mordictionary.org/index.php?title=Makebate&oldid=696"