[ad. L. cumulāt-us, pa. pple. of cumulāre: see next.] Formed or gathered into a heap; heaped up; massed.
1535. Stewart, Cron. Scot., I. 118. Ane carne of stonis togither cumulat.
1633. T. Adams, Exp. 2 Peter i. 2. A cumulate or heaped fulness, when it overflows the continent.
1846. Dana, Zooph. (1848), 391. Their cumulate mode of budding.
1871. Earle, Philol. Eng. Tongue, § 655. Short sentences are prevalent in our language…. But we can use the cumulate construction when needed.
