a. [ L. explicatus, p. p. of explicare. ] Evolved; unfolded. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The last verse of his last satire is not yet sufficiently explicated. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. explicatio: cf. F. explication. ]
The explication of our Savior's parables. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. explicatif. ] Serving to unfold or explain; tending to lay open to the understanding; explanatory. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. ] One who unfolds or explains; an expounder; an explainer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Explicative. Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Wrong explication. [ 1913 Webster ]