mussitate
American
[muhs-i-teyt]
/ ˈmʌs ɪˌteɪt /
verb (used without object)
Obsolete.
mussitated,
mussitating
Etymology
Origin of mussitate
1620–30; < Latin mussitātus (past participle of mussitāre to mutter), equivalent to muss ( āre ) to mutter + -it- frequentative suffix + -ātus -ate 1
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