Am"pli*ate (#), v. t. [L. ampliatus, p. p. of ampliare to make wider, fr. amplus. See Ample.]

To enlarge.

[R.]

To maintain and ampliate the external possessions of your empire. Udall.

 

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Am"pli*ate (#), a. Zool.

Having the outer edge prominent; said of the wings of insects.

 

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