v. rare. [f. ppl. stem of L. conservāre: see -ATE.] trans. To CONSERVE, preserve. Hence Conservating ppl. a.
1848. Tait’s Mag., XV. 829/1. Ideas conservated by tradition, by time, by custom.
1875. Wonders of Phys. World, I. ii. 49. The conservating will of the Creator.
