v. Obs. rare. [f. L. spīrāt-, ppl. stem of spīrāre to breathe.] trans. To breathe out.
1649. J. Ellistone, trans. Behmen’s Epist. (1886), vi. 79. The one doth unfold and spirate or breathe itself forth out of another.
1765. Law, trans. Behmen’s Myst. Magn., I. vii. That which is spirated or spoken forth is the Wisdom … of the Will.
