AMATE


Meaning of AMATE in English

amate 1

/euh mayt"/ , v.t., amated, amating . Archaic.

to dismay; daunt.

[ 1275-1325; ME amatir, equiv. to a- A- 5 + matir to subdue, deriv. of mat subdued, dull. See MAT 3 ]

amate 2

/euh mayt"/ , v.t., amated, amating . Obs.

to be a mate to.

[ 1590-1600; A- 1 + MATE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .