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Effigiate
Pronunciation : Ef*fig"i*ate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. effigiatus, p. p. of effigiare to form, fr. effigies. See Effigy.]
Definition : Defn: To form as an effigy; hence, to fashion; to adapt. [He must] effigiate and conform himself to those circumstances. Jer. Taylor.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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