Category:Matriculate

Ma*tric"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matriculated; p. pr. & vb. n. Matriculating.] Etym: [L. matricula a public roll or register, dim. of matrix a mother, in respect to propagation, also, a public register. See Matrix.]

Defn: To enroll; to enter in a register; specifically, to enter or admit to membership in a body or society, particularly in a college or university, by enrolling the name in a register. In discovering and matriculating the arms of commissaries from North America. Sir W. Scott.

matriculate Ma*tric"u*late, v. i.

Defn: To go though the process of admission to membership, as by examination and enrollment, in a society or college.

matriculate Ma*tric"u*late, a.

Defn: Matriculated. Skelton. -- n.

Defn: One who is matriculated. Arbuthnot.