(v) touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc., Syn.kiss, osculate, buss
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Inosculated p. pr. & vb. n. Inosculating ] [ Pref. in- in + osculate. ] 1. To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To intercommunicate; to interjoin. [ 1913 Webster ]
The several monthly divisions of the journal may inosculate, but not the several volumes. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Osculated p. pr. & vb. n. Osculating. ] [ L. osculatus, p. p. of osculari to kiss, fr. osculum a little mouth, a kiss, dim. of os mouth. See Oral, and cf. Oscillate. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. To kiss. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Geom.) To touch closely, so as to have a common curvature at the point of contact. See Osculation, 2. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. 1. To kiss one another; to kiss. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Geom.) To touch closely. See Osculation, 2. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Biol.) To have characters in common with two genera or families, so as to form a connecting link between them; to interosculate. See Osculant. [ 1913 Webster ]
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