indulgiate

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

indulgiate (third-person singular simple present indulgiates, present participle indulgiating, simple past and past participle indulgiated)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To indulge.
    • 1615, George Sandys, “The Fourth Booke”, in The Relation of a Iourney Begun An: Dom: 1610. [], London: [] [Richard Field] for W. Barrett, →OCLC, page 293:
      Sergius Oratus vvas the firſt that made pits for them [oysters] about his houſe here; more for profit, then to indulgiate his gluttony.
    • 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:
      indulgiating of the flesh

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for indulgiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Italian[edit]

Verb[edit]

indulgiate

  1. second-person plural present subjunctive of indulgere