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▪ I. satiate, pple. and ppl. a. Now rare.|ˈseɪʃɪət| Forms: 5–6 saciat(t, -ate, sacyat(t, -atte, -ate, (6 saceat, satyett), 6–9 satiate. [ad. L. satiāt-us, pa. pple. of satiāre to satiate, f. satis enough.] †a. pple. Equivalent to the later satiated, pa. pple. of satiate v. Obs. b. ppl. a. Satiated, filled to repletion, glutted, gratified to the full. Const. with, † of; also † with inf.
c1440Alphabet of Tales 403 Þai war saciatt & fulfyllid þer-with as it had bene with meate or drynk. c1450Mankind 304 in Macro Plays 12 My soull ys well sacyatt With þe mellyfluose doctryne of þis worshyppfull man. 1485Caxton Paris & V. (1868) 55 And whan messyre Iaques had redde the letter, he coude not be sacyat of redyng, he took so grete playsyr therin. 1526in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. ii. I. 338 He..made suche good relacyon of the Kings Highnes and of your Grace that they coulld not be sacyate to talke with hym. 1534More Comf. agst. Trib. iii. Wks. 1221/2 Neuer was he saciate of hearinge his owne prayse. 1583Stubbes Anat. Abus. ii. B 3, When the Sodomits, and Gomorreans had filled vp the measures of their iniquitie, and saciate themselues in sinne. 1593Drayton Idea No. 31 Euery drudge doth dull our satiate eare. 1611Bible Jer. xlvi. 10 The sword shal deuoure, and it shall be satiate, and made drunke with their blood. 1640R. Baillie Canterb. Self-convict. Pref., Their furious desire of revenge must be satiate. 1667Milton P.L. i. 179 Let us not slip th' occasion, whether scorn Or satiate fury yield it from our Foe. 1737Pope Hor. Epist. i. i. 9 Our Gen'rals now, retir'd to their Estates, Hang their old Trophies o'er the Garden gates, In Life's cool Ev'ning satiate of Applause. 1781Crabbe Library 410 [491] Satiate with power, of fame and wealth possess'd. 1889G. Gissing Nether World I. xii. 262 The gratuity expected from each guest as he rose satiate. ▪ II. satiate, v.|ˈseɪʃɪeɪt| Also 6–7 saciat(e, 7 satiat. [f. L. satiāt-, ppl. stem. of satiāre: see prec.] 1. trans. To fill, satisfy (with food). Hence gen., to gratify to the full (a person or his desires). Const. with, rarely † of, † in. Now rare (the prevailing use being in sense 2).
c1532G. Du Wes Introd. Fr. in Palsgr. 954 Saouler, to saciate. a1548Hall Chron., Hen. VII 30 To thentent that..the boylynge heate of her malicious harte mighte be fully saciated with hys innocent bloude. 1571Buchanan Admonitioun Vernac. Writ. (1892) 35 To that fyne yat..Thay may saciat yair cruell hartis of blude, yair obstinat will of vengeance. 1611Bible Jer. xxxi. 14, I will satiate the soule of the priests with fatnesse. 1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 221 Able to satiate the most couetous. 1713C'tess of Winchilsea Misc. Poems 254 A Lyon, satiated with Food. 1749Smollett Regicide ii. x, My starv'd revenge Thy blood alone can satiate! 1817Jas. Mill Brit. Ind. II. iv. vii. 247 The idea that satiating the servants of the public with wealth is a secret for rendering them honest. 1828D'Israeli Chas. I, II. xi. 268 A terrible enmity which nothing could satiate short of life. a1853Robertson Serm. Ser. iii. xx. 258 The outcast son tried to satiate his appetite with husks. absol.c1645Howell Lett. (1650) I. v. xxv. 162 Hee had so far transgressed the Fannian Law, which allows a chirping cup to satiat, not to surfet. 1657–83Evelyn Hist. Religion (1850) I. 242 It is then that, cleared of all suffusion, we shall contemplate that fulness, which can only satiate without satiety. 2. To gratify beyond one's natural desire; to weary or disgust by repletion; to glut, cloy, surfeit.
1620Venner Via Recta 84 The Carpe..quickly satiateth the stomacke. 1651N. Bacon Disc. Govt. Eng. ii. i. (1739) 4 The King being rather satiated than satisfied with Victory and Honour, returned home to enjoy what he had. 1667Milton P.L. ix. 248 But if much converse perhaps Thee satiate, to short absence I could yeild. 1693Locke Educ. §167 (1699) 297 Whatever that [sc. novelty] presents, they are presently eager to have a Taste of, and are as soon satiated with it. 1780Burke Œcon. Reform Wks. III. 258 Quite fatigued and satiated with this dull variety. 1789Mrs. Piozzi Journ. France II. 187 Here at Venice there are paintings to satisfy, nay satiate connoisseurship herself. 1849Ruskin Sev. Lamps iv. §19. 109 They only satiate the eye. 1855Brewster Newton II. xvii. 134 But Newton was satiated with fame. absol.1667Milton P.L. viii. 214 Sweeter thy discourse is to my eare Then Fruits of Palm-tree..; they satiate and soon fill. 1836Kingsley Lett. (1877) I. 33 She longed for..a love that should never satiate. b. intr. (for refl.) To become satiated. rare.
1797A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl (1813) II. 162 The eye of taste would never tire, nor the soul of sensibility satiate. †3. trans. To saturate. Obs. (Cf. sate v. 2.)
1674Phil. Trans. IX. 175 The colour argued it abounding with Sulphureous or Oily parts, and the weight, that it was highly satiated with the Saline. 1680Boyle Produc. Chem. Princ. ii. 93 A quantity of Calcin'd Corall, sufficient to satiate the Acid Corpuscles. 1704Newton Optics (1721) 352 Why does not Salt of Tartar draw more Water out of the Air than in a certain Proportion to its quantity, but for want of an attractive Force after it is satiated with Water? 1791Macie in Phil. Trans. LXXXI. 373 A piece of Tabasheer..was first let satiate itself with distilled water. Hence ˈsatiated ppl. a., ˈsatiating vbl. n. and ppl. a.
1611Cotgr., Saoulement, a glutting, filling, saciating, cloying with. 1657Divine Lover, Holy Exerc. 304 Loue is all kind of Prayer by which our soule tends towards God as her only All, and satiatinge end. 1691Locke Lower. Interest 85 Buying of Land is the result of a full and satiated Gain. 1769E. Bancroft Guiana 344 Enabling some to squander the bread of provinces in a profusion of satiating pleasures. 1824Miss Mitford Village Ser. i. 251 Her loveliness..is such a fulness of bloom, so luxuriant, so satiating. 1935Adams & Zener tr. Lewin's Dynamic Theory of Personality viii. 255 Both agreeable and disagreeable tasks are comparatively more rapidly satiated than neutral ones. 1969J. D. Davis et al. in Jrnl. Compar. & Physiol. Psychol. LXVII. 407 Intake of milk by fasted rats was reduced 50% below normal after their blood had been transfused with that of satiated rats. 1975Schneider & Tarshis Physiol. Psychol. xvi. 283 These studies have shown that the size of the cells in the ventromedial hypothalamus are larger and thus presumably more active in satiated animals than in deprived animals. |