Obs. [ad. L. fatuāt-us, pa. pple. of fatuārī: see next.] Used as equivalent to the later FATUATED.
1601. B. Jonson, Poetaster, V. iii. Crisp. O—oblatrant—furibund—fatuate—strenuous—.
1678. R. R[ussell], Geber, II. I. II. iii. 47. Their Heads are fatuate and void of Humane Reason, and they themselves more like to Beasts than Men; for they conclude from Premises, having not Affinity with that which is related.
