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  • Argute — Ar*gute , a. [L. argutus, p. p. of arguere. See {Argue}.] 1. Sharp; shrill. [Obs.] Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. Sagacious; acute; subtle; shrewd. [1913 Webster] The active preacher . . . the argue schoolman. Milman. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • argute — adjective /ɑːˈɡjuːt/ Sharp, perceptive, shrewd …   Wiktionary

  • argute — adj. clever; keen, acute …   English contemporary dictionary

  • argute — [α: gju:t] adjective rare shrewd. Origin C16: from L. argutus made clear, proved, accused , from arguere …   English new terms dictionary

  • argute — ar·gute …   English syllables

  • argute —   a. quick; sharp; shrill; astute; subtle …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • argute — adj. literary 1 sharp or shrewd. 2 (of sounds) shrill. Derivatives: argutely adv. Etymology: ME f. L argutus past part. of arguere: see ARGUE …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Veronica (plant) — Taxobox name = Veronica image width = 220px image caption = Veronica chamaedrys regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Plantaginaceae genus = Veronica genus authority = L. subdivision ranks =… …   Wikipedia

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