ˈrestaurate, v. rare.
[f. ppl. stem of L. restaurāre: see restore v. In sense 2 suggested by prec., or by F. se restaurer.]
† 1. trans. To restore; to set in place, or set up, again. Hence † restaurated ppl. a.
| 1597 A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 44/2 Those ligamentes which are too loose cause that the restauratede partes which are situatede, move therout. 1632 Vicars tr. Virgil xi. 352 If one repulse hath us quite ruinated, And fortune never can be restaurated. |
2. intr. To partake of refreshments or of a meal. Hence ˈrestaurating vbl. n.
| 1889 F. Pigot Strangest Journ. 21 Being a man with acquaintances everywhere, he took me into the Yacht Club, where we restaurated. Ibid. 163 The mules that carried the restaurating baskets. |