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† inˈgeniate, v. Obs. rare. [f. ppl. stem of med.L. ingeniāre to contrive, f. L. ingenium inborn quality, faculty, genius: cf. F. ingénier (14–15th c.).] trans. To devise, contrive, plan, design.
1592Daniel Compl. Rosamond xcvii, Did Nature (for this good) ingeniate To show in thee the glory of her best? 1604― Fun. Poem Earl Devonsh., And I must all I can ingeniate To answer for the same. |