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† conˈtabulate, v. Obs. rare. Also 7 cotabulate. [ad. L. contabulāt- ppl. stem of contabulāre to cover with boards, to floor, f. con- + tabula board, plank.] trans. To floor with boards. In quot. 1654 fig.
1623Cockeram, Cotabulate, to planch. 1654Gayton Pleas. Notes iii. ii. 71 Bedcoards and boards are the best flesh-firmers, consolidating and contabulating his Body. 1656Blount Glossogr., Contabulate, to plank or floor with boards, to joyn together. 1721in Bailey. 1755in Johnson. |