Obs. rare1. [ad. L. alligāt-us pa. pple. of alligāre to bind to, f. al- = ad- to + ligāre to bind, tie.] Bound together, connected.

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1542.  Recorde, Gr. Artes (1575), 419. Dyuers parcels of sundry pryces … alligate, bounde, or mixed togither.

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