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Webster 1913 Edition


irradiate

ir-ra′di-ate

,
Verb.
I.
To emit rays; to shine.

ir-ra′di-ate

(ĭr-rā′dĭ-ā̍t)
,
Adj.
[L.
irradiatus
, p. p.]
Illuminated; irradiated.
Mason.

Webster 1828 Edition


Irradiate

IRRA'DIATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L.irradio; in and radio, to shine. See Ray.]
1.
To illuminate; to brighten; to make splendid; to adorn with luster.
2.
To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind.
3.
To animate by heat or light.
4.
To decorate with shining ornaments.

IRRA'DIATE

,
Verb.
I.
To emit rays; to shine.

IRRA'DIATE

,
Adj.
Adorned with shining ornaments.