Obs. Also 6 Sc. wlgat. [ad. L. vulgāt-us, pa. pple. of vulgāre to make public or common, f. vulgus the common people.]
1. (See quot. 1656.)
1513. Douglas, Æneid, I. vii. 69. The famous battellis, wlgat throw the warld or this.
1530. Palsgr., 770/1. This thyng is vulgate nowe howe so ever it happeneth.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Vulgate, published abroad, commonly used, set out to the use of all men.
2. Rendered common; vulgarized.
1863. Lytton, Caxtoniana, I. 127. What delicate elegance he can extract from words the most colloquial and vulgate.