a. Obs. [ad. L. ædificātus, pa. pple. of ædificāre to build.] Built up, constructed, instituted, arranged.
c. 1470. Harding, Chron., xxxiii. iii. There were in his tyme ouer all, With other so afore edificate, X viij flamynes.
1530. Lyndesay, Test. Papyngo, 110. The erth be Nature so edificate With holsum herbis.
a. 1560. Rolland, Crt. Venus, II. 582. That proper place sa weill edificate.
So Edificate v. rare–0. trans.
1623. Cockeram, II., To Build, Fabricate, Edificate.
