English Dictionary: rooted | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Rooted \Root"ed\, a. Having taken root; firmly implanted; fixed in the heart. [bd]A rooted sorrow.[b8] --Shak. -- {Root"*ed*ly}, adv. -- {Root"ed*ness}, n. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Root \Root\ (r[oomac]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rooted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rooting}.] 1. To fix the root; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow. In deep grounds the weeds root deeper. --Mortimer. 2. To be firmly fixed; to be established. If any irregularity chanced to intervene and to cause misappehensions, he gave them not leave to root and fasten by concealment. --Bp. Fell. |