consociate
Americanadjective
verb
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- consociation noun
- unconsociated adjective
Etymology
Origin of consociate
1425–75; late Middle English (adj.) < Latin consociātus (past participle of consociāre to bring into partnership), equivalent to con- con- + soci ( us ) fellow, partner + -ātus -ate 1
Example Sentences
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In cases of matrimony, in which the internal affections do not conjoin, there are external affections, which assume a semblance of the internal and tend to consociate.
From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel
In cases of matrimony, in which the internal affections do not conjoin, there are external affections, which assume a semblance of the internal, and tend to consociate, n.
From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel
Let us then try what the consociate, or universal family will produce.
From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey
I niver could find in me heart to consociate wid them consaited commissioners—though there was wan or two of ’em as was desarvin’ o’ the three stripes.
From Fort Desolation Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
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