globate
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of globate
First recorded in 1840–50, globate is from the Latin word globātus (past participle of globāre to make into a ball). See globe, -ate 1
Example Sentences
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Globate, -d, glōb′āt, -ed, adj. like a globe: circular.
From Project Gutenberg
That was part of the Globate Credo, wasn't it?
From Project Gutenberg
Let me have that line from the Globate Credo again: They came from the sky before our grandfathers were born, to a world torn by war; they settled our differences and raised us from the slime—there's a bitter laugh, gentlemen—giving us freedom.
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"I'll wager there's something like that in the Globate Credo."
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