Obs. rare–1. [ad. L. expiāt-us, pa. pple. of expiāre: see next.] Of an appointed time: Fully come. Cf. EXPIATE v. 7.
1594. Shaks., Rich. III., III. iii. 23. Make haste, the houre of death is expiate [later folios, now expir’d].
Obs. rare–1. [ad. L. expiāt-us, pa. pple. of expiāre: see next.] Of an appointed time: Fully come. Cf. EXPIATE v. 7.
1594. Shaks., Rich. III., III. iii. 23. Make haste, the houre of death is expiate [later folios, now expir’d].
