adrogate
/ˈadrəɡeɪt/Roman Law
verb
[with object] To adopt (a person who is not subject to the legal power of another). Also without object: to adopt in this way.
- Attested earliest as past participle..
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Granger (1578–?1627), Church of England clergyman and author. From classical Latin adrogāt-, past participial stem of adrogāre (also arrogāre) arrogate.
- imperceptive
- impercipience
- impercipient
- imperfect
- imperfect competition
- imperfection
- imperfective
- imperfectly
- imperfect rhyme
- imperforate
- imperial
- imperial beard
- imperial blue
- imperial city
- imperial cloth
- imperial defence
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- imperial dome
- imperial drink
- imperial eagle
- imperial elephant
- imperial federation
- imperial gallon
- imperialin
- imperialine