astipulate

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Latin astipulari, from ad + stipulari (to stipulate).

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Verb

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astipulate (third-person singular simple present astipulates, present participle astipulating, simple past and past participle astipulated)

  1. (obsolete) To assent.
    • 1651 (indicated as 1652), Joseph Hall, “The Invisible World Discovered to Spiritual Eyes, and Reduced to Useful Meditation. []”, in Josiah Pratt, editor, The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D. [], volume VI (Devotional Works), London: [] C[harles] Whittingham, []; for Williams and Smith, [], published 1808, →OCLC:
      all but an hateful Epicurus have astipulated to this truth
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Etymology 2

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From a- +‎ stipulate.

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Adjective

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astipulate (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Lacking stipules; with no outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.

Latin

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Participle

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astipulāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of astipulātus