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† ˈæstuate, v. Obs.
Also 7 estuate.
[f. L. æstuāt- ppl. stem of æstuā-re to be hot, boil up, bubble.]
To boil; to heave; to surge up like the tide.
1620Venner Via Recta Introd. 11 A stomacke that estuateth with heat. 1648J. Beaumont Psyche viii. iii, æstuating in her mighty toil The sea has wrought up to her highest shore. 1692Wagstaffe Vind. Carolinæ iv. 41 Some humours might glow and estuate in the body. |