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▪ I. † consonate, a. Obs.
[f. assumed L. *consonāt-us (cf. next), as pa. pple. of consonāre: see consonant.]
= consonant a.
1649Bounds Publ. Obed. 42 Meanes..consonate to equity and true to religion. 1651Fuller's Abel Rediv., Life Pareus (1867) II. 333 Opinions..consonate to the Scriptures.
▪ II. ˈconsonate, v. rare.
[f. L. consonāt-, ppl. stem of consonāre to sound together.]
intr. To sound in sympathy.
1882Syd. Soc. Lex., Consonating, possessing the properties of consonance [i.e. ‘the production of sound in a body such as a tuning fork, by the vibration of another body of similar tone near it’]. |