Obs. [f. L. Cæsareus of or pertaining to CÆSAR + -ATE.] The office of the Roman Cæsar: the imperial dignity.
a. 1638. Mede, Summ. View of the Apoc., viii. 10, Wks. (1672), 920. The Western Cæsareate being extinct in Augustulus.
1685. H. More, Illustr., 248. Thus did the third Trumpet sound the sad final fate of the Western Cæsareate.
