English Dictionary: constellate | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for constellate | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Constellate \Con"stel*late\ (? [or] [?]), v. i. [Pref. con- + L. stellatus, p. p. of stellare to cover with stars, stella star. See {Stellate}.] To join luster; to shine with united radiance, or one general light. [R.] The several things which engage our affections . . . shine forth and constellate in God. --Boule. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Constellate \Con"stel*late\, v. t. 1. To unite in one luster or radiance, as stars. [R.] Whe know how to constellate these lights. --Boyle. 2. To set or adorn with stars or constellations; as, constellated heavens. --J. Barlow. |