n. See Caterer. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. pl. See Cates. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ Pref. e- + vacate. ] To empty. [ Obs. ] Harvey. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ L. opacatus, p. p. of opacare. ] To darken; to cloud. [ Obs. ] Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. pacatus, p. p. of pacare to pacify, fr. pax, pacis, peace. See Pay to requite, Peace. ] Appeased; pacified; placated; tranquil. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pacified; pacate; placated. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ Orig. uncert. ] Any of several clumsy, wingless beetles of the genus
n. Same as Placard, 4 & 5. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
v. t.
That after act vacating the authority of the precedent. Eikon Basilike. [ 1913 Webster ]
The necessity of observing the Jewish Sabbath was vacated by the apostolical institution of the Lord's Day. R. Nelson. [ 1913 Webster ]
He vacates my revenge. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]