librate
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
librate (plural librates)
- (obsolete) A piece of land having a value of one pound per year
Verb[edit]
librate (third-person singular simple present librates, present participle librating, simple past and past participle librated)
- (intransitive) To oscillate (like the beam of a balance)
- Clifton
- Their parts all librate on too nice a beam.
- Clifton
- (transitive) To poise; to balance.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- OED 2nd edition 1989
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Verb[edit]
librate
- second-person plural present indicative of librarsi
- second-person plural imperative of librarsi
- feminine plural of librato
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Participle[edit]
lībrāte
References[edit]
- librate in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press