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Webster 1913 Edition
Indigitate
In-dig′i-tate
,Verb.
I.
[Pref.
in-
in + L. digitus
finger.] To communicate ideas by the fingers; to show or compute by the fingers.
[Obs.]
In-dig′i-tate
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Indigitated
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Indigitating
.] To point out with the finger; to indicate.
[Obs.]
The depressing this finger, . . . in the right hand
indigitates
six hundred. Sir T. Browne.
Webster 1828 Edition
Indigitate
INDIG'ITATE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
indigitate
indigitate
English
Verb
indigitate (third-person singular simple present indigitates, present participle indigitating, simple past and past participle indigitated)
- (obsolete) To proclaim, declare.
- (obsolete) To indicate, point to.
- 1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.6:
- Horace therefore, Juvenal, and Persius were no Prophets, although their lines did seem to indigitate and point at our times.
- 1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.6: