Bible Dictionaries
Figurate
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Figurative; metaphorical.
(2):
(a.) Florid; figurative; involving passing discords by the freer melodic movement of one or more parts or voices in the harmony; as, figurate counterpoint or descant.
(3):
(a.) Of a definite form or figure.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Figurate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/f/figurate.html. 1828.