Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for COR'RU-GATE
COR'RU-GATE, v.t. [L. corrugo; con and rugo, to wrinkle, in our vulgar language, to ruck, W. rhyçu, to furrow.]
To wrinkle; to draw or contract into folds; as, to corrugate the skin. – Bacon.
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