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▪ I. solidate, n. Now Hist.|ˈsɒlɪdeɪt|
[ad. med.L. solidāta (terræ), f. solid-us solidus1.]
A piece of land of the annual value of a solidus or shilling.
1610W. Folkingham Art Surv. ii. vii. 58 There be also other quantities of Land taking their denominations from our vsual Coine; as..Obolates, Denariates, Solidates. Ibid. 59 Then must the Obolat be ½ Acre, the Denariat an Acre, the Solidat 12. acres. 1845Nicolas Mem. Chaucer in C.'s Wks. I. 31 On the 28th of December 1375 the King granted Chaucer the custody of five ‘solidates’ of rent in Solys in Kent. 1882Proc. Berwick. Nat. Club IX. 469 Its master held a hundred solidates of land in pure alms.
▪ II. † solidate, pa. pple. Obs.
[ad. L. solidāt-us, pa. pple. of solidāre: see next.]
Solid, hard.
1542Boorde Dyetary xiii. (1870) 268 So be it that the fysshe be softe and not solydat. Ibid.
▪ III. ˈsolidate, v. Now rare.
[f. L. solidāt-, ppl. stem of solidāre to make solid.]
1. trans. To make solid or firm; to consolidate. Also fig.
1640C. Harvey Synagogue, Church-Porch viii, Remember that humility Must solidate and keep all close together. 1650Fuller Pisgah iv. iv. 69 Many being much troubled..how so brickle matter [looking-glasses] when broken could be made usefull, and solidated for this service. 1656Cowley Pindar. Odes, Muse 67 Wks. (Grosart) II. 18 This shining Piece of Ice Which melts so soon away With the Sun's Ray, Thy Verse does solidate and crystallize. 1894G. M. Fenn In Alpine Valley i. 65 On either hand it [i.e. snow] had been solidated by pressure.
†2. = consolidate v. 4. Obs.
1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 31 That..which is effectuall in solidating broken bones. 1684tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. iii. 77 It can..solidate the Bones, which we daily see in other fractures. |