æquate

A form of equate — To consider or assert as equal or equivalent (to or with).

Meanings

verbæquate (third-person singular simple present æquates, present participle æquating, simple past and past participle æquated)

present singular third person æquates · participle present æquating · participle past æquated · past æquated

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of equate.
    1 more example

    Then to find his hourly Motion, enter the Table on the head with his Diurnal Motion, and the ſide row with the time of the Day you would æquate his place unto, and in the Angle of meeting you have your deſires; where note, that if you enter with Degrees, you will be anſwered with Degrees, if with Minutes, Minutes, &c.

    1672, John Gadbury, chapter IV, in Ephemerides of the Celestial Motions, page 39
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