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Webster 1913 Edition
Ideate
{
I-de′at
,I-de′ate
, }Noun.
[LL.
ideatum
. See Idea
.] (Metaph.)
The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
I-de′ate
,Verb.
T.
1.
To form in idea; to fancy.
[R.]
The
ideated
man . . . as he stood in the intellect of God. Sir T. Browne.
2.
To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
[R.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Ideate
IDE'ATE
,Verb.
T.