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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To CONTRISTATEverb

    To sadden; to make sorrowful; to make melancholy.

    Etymology: contristo, Latin.

    Blackness and darkness are but privatives, and therefore have little or no activity: somewhat they do contristate, but very little. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 73.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Contristate

    to make sorrowful

  2. Etymology: [L. contristatus, p. p. of contristare to sadden; con- + tristis sad.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contristate in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contristate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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