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▪ I. † iˈmaginate, ppl. a. Chiefly Sc. Obs.
[ad. L. imāgināt-us, pa. pple. of imāgināre to imagine. (Sometimes const. as pple.)]
Imagined; imaginary.
1533Bellenden Livy ii. (1822) 112 The faderis war sa commovit for this tressoun, recentlie imaginate, that..thay retretit thair sentence. 1563Winȝet Four Scoir Thre Quest. Wks. 1888 I. 119 Gif ȝe appreue na Kirk..except an imaginat inuisible Kirk. 1588A. King tr. Canisius' Catech. 210 Na thing can be imaginat mair intolerable nor mair vnhappie. 1601Holland Pliny vii. xii. 161 The imaginate facultie of other living creatures is unmoveable.
▪ II. † iˈmaginate, v. Obs.
[f. L. imāgināt-, ppl. stem: see prec. and -ate3.]
trans. To imagine.
1563Winȝet Four Scoir Thre Quest. Wks. 1888 I. 120 Or quhiddir imaginat ȝe ȝour Kirk to be inuisible? ― Wks. (1890) II. 22 Bot peraduentuir..we imaginat thir thingis. 1570Levins Manip. 41/44 Imaginate, imaginari. |