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osculated


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Osculate  \Os"cu*late\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Osculated};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Osculating}.]  [L.  osculatus  p.  p.  of  osculari  to 
  kiss,  fr  osculum  a  little  mouth,  a  kiss,  dim.  of  os  mouth. 
  See  {Oral},  and  cf  {Oscillate}.] 
  1.  To  kiss. 
 
  2.  (Geom.)  To  touch  closely,  so  as  to  have  a  common  curvature 
  at  the  point  of  contact  See  {Osculation},  2. 




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