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† deˈquantitate, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. de- II. 1 + L. quantītāt-em quantity; see -ate3 7.] trans. To diminish the quantity or amount of.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. v. 86 This we affirme of pure gold, for that which is currant..by reason of its allay..is actually dequantitated by fire. 1656in Blount Glossogr. |