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Webster 1913 Edition


Deliquate

Del′i-quate

,
Verb.
I.
[L.
deliquatus
, p. p. of
deliquare
to clear off,
de-
+
liquare
to make liquid, melt, dissolve.]
To melt or be dissolved; to deliquesce.
[Obs.]
Boyle.

Del′i-quate

,
Verb.
T.
To cause to melt away; to dissolve; to consume; to waste.
[Obs.]
Dilapidating, or rather
deliquating
, his bishopric.
Fuller.

Webster 1828 Edition


Deliquate

DELIQUATE

,
Verb.
T.
or I. [L. To melt.] To melt or be dissolved.

Definition 2024


deliquate

deliquate

English

Verb

deliquate (third-person singular simple present deliquates, present participle deliquating, simple past and past participle deliquated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cause to melt away; to dissolve; to consume.
    • Fuller
      Dilapidating, or rather deliquating, his bishopric.
  2. (obsolete, intransitive) To melt or be dissolved; to deliquesce.
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Latin

Participle

deliquāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of deliquātus