v. i.
As when his beams at noon
Culminate from the equator. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
The reptile race culminated in the secondary era. Dana. [ 1913 Webster ]
The house of Burgundy was rapidly culminating. Motley. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; -- applied to the growth of corals. Dana. [ 1913 Webster ]