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▪ I. † ˈdilatate, v. Obs.
[f. L. dīlātāt- ppl. stem of dīlātāre: see dilate v.2]
= dilate v.2
1613Jackson Creed ii. 259 Such pleasant obiects as might dilatate the heart and spirites.
▪ II. dilatate, ppl. a. Zool.|ˈdaɪləteɪt|
[ad. L. dīlātāt-us, pa. pple. of dīlātāre to dilate.]
Dilated.
1846Dana Zooph. (1845) 134 Sparingly dilatate at each extremity. |