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Mu"ri*cate (?), Mu"ri*ca`ted (?), a. [L. muricatus, fr. murex a pointed rock or stone.]
Formed with sharp points; full of sharp points or of pickles; covered, or roughened, as a surface, with sharp points or excrescences.
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