English Dictionary: estivate | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for estivate | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
92stivate \[92]s"ti*vate\, v. i. [L. aestivare, aestivatum.] 1. To spend the summer. 2. (Zo[94]l.) To pass the summer in a state of torpor. [Spelt also {estivate}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Estival \Es"ti*val\, a., Estivate \Es"ti*vate\, v. i., Estivation \Es`ti*va"tion\, n. Same as {[92]stival}, {[92]stivate}, etc. |