Found 2 items, similar to Librated.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: librate
librate
v 1: determine the weight of;
“The butcher weighed the chicken”
[syn:
weigh]
2: vibrate before coming to a total rest;
“the children's swing
librated”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Librated
Librate
\Li"brate\ (l[imac]"br[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Librated (l[imac]"br[asl]*t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Librating.] [L. libratus, p. p. of librare to balance, to
make even, fr. libra. Cf.
Level,
Deliberate,
Equilibrium.]
To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium;
hence, to be poised.
[1913 Webster]
Their parts all librate on too nice a beam. --Clifton.
[1913 Webster]
