Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cover or protect with plates; sheathe; plate: as, to
implate a ship with iron.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To cover with plates; to sheathe.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To cover with
plates ; tosheathe .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
im- + plate
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