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† læˈtificate, v. Obs. rare—0. [f. L. lætificāt-, ppl. stem of lætificā-re (see prec.).] trans. To make joyful, cheer, revive.
1623in Cockeram. Hence † lætifiˈcation, rejoicing; also, a making joyful. † læˈtificative a., adapted to cheer.
c1485Digby Myst. (1882) i. 26 The shepherdes of Cristes birthe made letificacion. 1623Cockeram ii, Reioycing,..Lætification. 1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 386* Storax is a good ingredient for cordial and lætificative antidotes. |