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Noun: rootage  roo-tij
  1. Fixedness by or as if by roots
    "strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith"
     
  2. A developed system of roots
    - root system
     
  3. The place where something begins, where it springs into being
    "the Italian rootage of the Renaissance"
    - beginning, origin, root, source

Derived forms: rootages

See also: root

Type of: fixedness, immobility, point, scheme, stationariness, system

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