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v.t. [L. alligare, to tie]To unite, fasten or suspend.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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Alligate — Al*li*gate, v. t. [L. alligatus, p. p. of alligare. See {Ally}.] To tie; to unite by some tie. [1913 Webster] Instincts alligated to their nature. Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alligate — /al i gayt /, v.t., alligated, alligating. Obs. to attach; bind. [1535 45; < L alligatus (ptp. of alligare), equiv. to al AL + lig bind (see LIGATURE) + atus ATE1] * * * … Universalium
alligate — /al i gayt /, v.t., alligated, alligating. Obs. to attach; bind. [1535 45; < L alligatus (ptp. of alligare), equiv. to al AL + lig bind (see LIGATURE) + atus ATE1] … Useful english dictionary
Allied — Ally Al*ly , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Allying}.] [OE. alien, OF. alier, F. alier, fr. L. alligare to bind to; ad + ligare to bind. Cf. {Alligate}, {Alloy}, {Allay}, {Ligament}.] 1. To unite, or form a connection between, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ally — Al*ly , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Allying}.] [OE. alien, OF. alier, F. alier, fr. L. alligare to bind to; ad + ligare to bind. Cf. {Alligate}, {Alloy}, {Allay}, {Ligament}.] 1. To unite, or form a connection between, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Allying — Ally Al*ly , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Allying}.] [OE. alien, OF. alier, F. alier, fr. L. alligare to bind to; ad + ligare to bind. Cf. {Alligate}, {Alloy}, {Allay}, {Ligament}.] 1. To unite, or form a connection between, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Land O' Lakes High School — Infobox Secondary school name = Land O Lakes High School native name = motto = Fighting Gators established = July 3, 1975 type = Public high school affiliations = affiliation = president = chairman = principal = Monica Ilse asst principal =… … Wikipedia
alligature — † aˈlligature Obs. 0 [ad. L. alligātūra, f. alligāre: see alligate a. and ure.] 1. ‘A tying or binding to.’ Bailey 1726. 2. ‘The link or ligature by which two things are joined together. Dict.’ J … Useful english dictionary
