ferrar

Portuguese

verb
Definitions
  • to horseshoe to apply horseshoes to a horse or other hooved animal
  • (Brazil) to screw to beset with unfortunate circumstances
  • (archaic) to anchor to cast a ship’s anchor

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese ferro (iron) inherited from Latin ferrāre, ferrum (iron).

Origin

Latin

ferrum

Gloss

iron

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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