æquate

Full definition of æquate

Verb

1. Obsolete spelling of equate
• 1672, John Gadbury, Ephemerides of the Celestial Motions; Chapter IV, page 39:Then to find his hourly Motion, enter the Table on the head with his Diurnal Motion, and the Å¿ide row with the time of the Day you would æquate his place unto, and in the Angle of meeting you have your deÅ¿ires; where note, that if you enter with Degrees , you will be anÅ¿wered with Degrees, if with Minutes, Minutes, &c.