a. and sb. [f. L. amygdala + -ATE; as if ad. L. *amygdalātum.]

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  A.  adj. ‘Made of almonds,’ J.

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  B.  sb. † 1. = ALMOND-MILK. Obs.

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1657.  Tomlinson, Renou’s Disp., V. ix. 163. The Amygdalate is obdulcorated with sugar.

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1706.  Phillips, Amygdalate, an Artificial Milk or Physick-drink, made of blanch’d Almonds and other Ingredients.

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1721.  Bailey [and mod. Dicts.].

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  2.  Chem. A salt of Amygdalic acid.

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1863.  Watts, Dict. Chem., I. 201. Amygdalate of ethyl.

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