Estuating

Estuating
Estuate Es"tu*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Estuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Estuating}.] [L. aestuare to be in violent motion, to boil up, burn, fr. aestus boiling or undulating motion, fire, glow, heat; akin to Gr.? to burn. See {Ether}.] To boil up; to swell and rage; to be agitated. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]

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  • Estuate — Es tu*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Estuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Estuating}.] [L. aestuare to be in violent motion, to boil up, burn, fr. aestus boiling or undulating motion, fire, glow, heat; akin to Gr.? to burn. See {Ether}.] To boil up; to swell… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Estuated — Estuate Es tu*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Estuated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Estuating}.] [L. aestuare to be in violent motion, to boil up, burn, fr. aestus boiling or undulating motion, fire, glow, heat; akin to Gr.? to burn. See {Ether}.] To boil up; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Estuation — Es tu*a tion, n. [L. aestuatio.] The act of estuating; commotion, as of a fluid; agitation. [1913 Webster] The estuations of joys and fears. W. Montagu. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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