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▪ I. † proˈmulgate, ppl. a. Obs.
[ad. L. promulgāt-us, pa. pple. of promulgāre: see promulge.]
Promulgated, set forth. (Usu. as pa. pple.)
1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 5 As soone as his holy lawe of the gospell was promulgate and publysshed. 1530Palsgr. 668/1 Nowe that it is promulgate, we maye boldely speake of it. 1632Lithgow Trav. i. 19 Whose luxurious liues are vulgarly promulgat in this Hispanicall prouerbe. 1674Allen Danger Enthus. 79 If they had not been commanded by a promulgate Law.
▪ II. promulgate, v.|ˈprɒməlgeɪt, ˈprəʊ-, prəʊˈmʌlgeɪt|
[f. L. prōmulgāt-, ppl. stem of prōmulgāre to expose to public view, publish: see promulge. The first pronunciation is that now usual: cf. compensate, contemplate.]
trans. To make known by public declaration; to publish; esp. to disseminate (some creed or belief), or to proclaim (some law, decree, or tidings).
1530Palsgr. 668/1, I promulgate, I publysshe, or declare openly, je prouulgue. 1560J. Daus tr. Sleidane's Comm. 353 b, Those letters..the Byshop promulgat at Rome at the latter ende of December. 1630Prynne God no Impostor 17 The Gospell must be thus promulgated. 1669Gale Crt. Gentiles i. i. iv. 22 To..promulgate the knowlege and worship of the great God. 1749Chesterfield Lett. (1870) 163 The arrogant pedant does not communicate, but promulgates his knowledge. 1824L. Murray Eng. Gram. (ed. 5) I. 349 Trisyllables ending in ce, ent, and ate, accent the first syllable: as,..‘própagate’;..unless the middle syllable has a vowel before two consonants: as, ‘Promúlgate’. 1903A. Robertson Rom. Cath. Ch. in Italy i. (1905) 36 The Doctrine of the Immaculate Conception was promulgated in December 1854.
Hence ˈpromulgated ppl. a.; ˈpromulgating vbl. n. = next.
c1555Harpsfield Divorce Hen. VIII (Camden) 33 Before the promulgating of the law of Moses. 1690Locke Govt. ii. xi. (Rtldg.) 136 Promulgated standing laws. 1838Chalmers Wks. XII. 176 The promulgated will of Him who is the King of Kings. |