Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CON-FED'ER-ATE
CON-FED'ER-ATE, a. [Low L. confœderatus.]
United in a league; allied by treaty; engaged in a confederacy. These were confederate with Abram. – Gen. xiv. Syria is confederate with Ephraim. – Is. vii.
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