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articulate (/), a. [L. articulatus. See Articulata.] 1. Expressed in articles or in separate items or particula
| articulate | (/), a. [L. articulatus. See Articulata.] 1.
Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars. [Archaic] Bacon.
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Jointed; formed with joints; consisting of segments united by joints; as, articulate animals or plants.
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Distinctly uttered; spoken so as to be intelligible; characterized by division into words and syllables; as, articulate speech, sounds, words.
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-Total changes of party and articulate opinion. Carlyle.
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| articulate | , n. (Zol.)
An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.
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| articulate | (/), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Articulated (/); p. pr. & vb. n. Articulating (/)]. 1.
To utter articulate sounds; to utter the elementary sounds of a language; to enunciate; to speak distinctly.
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To treat or make terms. [Obs.] Shak.
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To join or be connected by articulation.
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| articulate | , v. t. 1.
To joint; to unite by means of a joint; to put together with joints or at the joints.
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To draw up or write in separate articles; to particularize; to specify. [Obs.]
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To form, as the elementary sounds; to utter in distinct syllables or words; to enunciate; as, to articulate letters or language. To articulate a word. Ray.
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To express distinctly; to give utterance to.
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-Luther articulated himself upon a process that hand already begun in the Christian church. Bibliotheca Sacra.
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-To . . . articulate the dumb, deep want of the people. Carlyle.
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