DESIDERATE


Meaning of DESIDERATE in English

— desideration , n.

/di sid"euh rayt'/ , v.t., desiderated, desiderating .

to wish or long for.

[ 1635-45; desideratus (ptp. of desiderare to long for, require), equiv. to de- DE- + sider- (s. of sidus ) heavenly body, constellation + -atus -ATE 1 ]

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