▪ I. ˈcongelate, a. and n. ? Obs.
[ad. L. congelāt-us congealed: see -ate2.]
A. adj. Congealed; crystallized (like ice).
| 1574 Newton Health Mag. 35 The Gilthead, called aurata..because it hath in his forehead a thinge congelate whiche in the water shineth like golde. |
B. n. [see -ate2 3.] A congealed product.
| 1678 R. R[ussell] tr. Geber i. iii. 7 Calcine the Congelate..in Moderate Fire. |
▪ II. † ˈcongelate, v. Obs.
[f. L. congelāt- ppl. stem of congelāre: see -ate3 5.]
= congeal v.
| 1641 French Distill. v. (1651) 135 It will presently be congelated into a friable substance. |