Seg"re*gate (?), a. [L. segregatus, p. p. of segregare to separate; pref. se- aside + grex, gregis, a flock or herd. See Gregarious.]
1.
Separate; select.
2. Bot.
Separated from others of the same kind.
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Seg"re*gate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Segregated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Segregating.]
To separate from others; to set apart.
They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations.
I. Taylor.
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Seg"re*gate, v. i. Geol.
To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification.
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