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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Constitute \Con"sti*tute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Constituted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Constituting}.] [L. constitutus, p. p. of constiture to constitute; con- + statuere to place, set, fr. status station, fr. stare to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. To cause to stand; to establish; to enact. Laws appointed and constituted by lawful authority. --Jer. Taylor. |