See Also: aureate(dictionary)

aureate (iou)



aureate adjective. LME.
[Late Latin aureatus, from aureus golden, from aurum gold: see -ATE2.]
Golden, gold-coloured. LME.
Resplendent; (of literary style or diction) highly ornamented, elaborate. LME.
aure'ation noun the condition of being aureate in literary style E20.