astipulate

English

Etymology 1

From Latin astipulari, from ad + stipulari (to stipulate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈstɪpjʊleɪt/

Verb

astipulate (third-person singular simple present astipulates, present participle astipulating, simple past and past participle astipulated)

  1. (obsolete) To assent.
    • 1651 (indicated as 1652), Joseph Hall, “The Invisible World Discovered to Spiritual Eyes, and Reduced to Useful Meditation. []”, in Josiah Pratt, editor, The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D. [], volume VI (Devotional Works), London: [] C[harles] Whittingham, []; for Williams and Smith, [], published 1808, →OCLC:
      all but an hateful Epicurus have astipulated to this truth
Synonyms

Etymology 2

a- + stipulate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɪˈstɪpjʊlət/

Adjective

astipulate (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Lacking stipules; with no outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.

Latin

Participle

astipulāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of astipulātus
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