Dictionary definitions
- Enter a word for the dictionary definition.
officiate
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Officiate \Of*fi"ci*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Officiated; p. pr. & vb. n. Officiating.] [LL. officiare. See Office.] To act as an officer in performing a duty; to transact the business of an office or public trust; to conduct a public ceremony or service. --Bp. Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Officiate \Of*fi"ci*ate\, v. t.
To discharge, perform, or supply, as an official duty or
function. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Merely to officiate light
Round this opacous earth. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
