Definition of Juncate

1. n. See Junket.

Definition of Juncate

1. Noun. (obsolete form of junket) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Juncate

1. a junket (a dessert made from curds) [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Juncate

jumpstarters
jumpstarting
jumpstarts
jumpstation
jumpstations
jumpstyle
jumpsuit
jumpsuited
jumpsuits
jumpup
jumpups
jumpy
jun
jun-yusho
juncaceous
juncate (current term)
juncates
juncite
junco
juncoes
juncos
juncous
junction
junction barrier
junction detector
junction detectors
junction diode
junction diodes
junction nevus
junction of lips

Literary usage of Juncate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"3. The flat-bottomed, square-bowed vessels of China, having big sails, water-tight compartments, and a deep rudder. Junket, juncate. ..."

2. Etymons of English Wordsby John Thomson by John Thomson (1826)
"juncate, s. a cheesecake, delicacies made of cream ; L. Ъ-juncate was a rush basket, in which cheesecakes, curds and fruits were brought to Rome from -the ..."

3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1873)
"juncate. Junket, sb. coagulated milk, eaten in the undisturbed state of coagulation, with sugar, spices, and clouted cream. ..."

4. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"See juncate. I. A sweetmeat. i. A stolen entertainment. To JI/NKET. -v. it. [from the noun.] i. To feast secretly ; to make entertainments by stealth. ..."

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