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▪ I. † ˈvulgate, ppl. a. Obs.
Also 6 Sc. wlgat.
[ad. L. vulgāt-us, pa. pple. of vulgāre to make public or common, f. vulgus the common people.]
1. (See quot. 1656.)
1513Douglas æneid i. vii. 69 The famous battellis, wlgat throw the warld or this. 1530Palsgr. 770/1 This thyng is vulgate nowe howe so ever it happeneth. 1656Blount Glossogr., Vulgate, published abroad, commonly used, set out to the use of all men.
2. Rendered common; vulgarized.
1863Lytton Caxtoniana I. 127 What delicate elegance he can extract from words the most colloquial and vulgate.
▪ II. ˈvulgate, v. rare.
[f. L. vulgāt-, ppl. stem of vulgāre: see prec.]
trans. To put into general circulation. Hence ˈvulgated ppl. a.
1851Sir F. Palgrave Norm. & Eng. II. 509 Amongst the untruths..few are more detrimental to truth than the epithets vulgated upon Sovereigns. 1857Ibid. III. 90 Amongst the vulgated traditional anecdotes floating about the world. |