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Lifted up; raised; elevated. With upper lip elate. Fenton. And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes, elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Sir W. Jones.

With elation.

The state of being elated.

One who, or that which, elates.

A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen.

the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly called Momordica Elaterium).

Same as Elatrometer.

Acting force; elasticity. [Obs.] Ray.

An archbishop or other chief prelate.

To retard or make too late. Davenant.

Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted. "Some belated peasant." Milton. -- Be*lat"ed*ness, n. Milton.

Same as Cheliferous.

To have reciprocal or mutual relations; to be mutually related. Doctrine and worship correlate as theory and practice. Tylor.

To indent; to notch; as, a crenelated leaf. Crenelated molding (Arch.), a kind of indented molding used in Norman buildings.

To carry; to convey. Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated. Bacon.

To deflour; to deprive of virginity. [Obs.] Bailey.

Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative.

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A salt of mandelic acid.

To relate inaccurately.