Un"du*la*ry (?), a. [See Undulate.] Moving like waves; undulatory.
[Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
Un"du*late (?), a. [L. undulatus undulated, wavy, a dim. from unda a
wave; cf. AS. &?;&?;, Icel. unnr; perhaps akin to E. water. Cf. Abound,
Inundate, Redound, Surround.] Same as Undulated.
Un"du*late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Undulated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Undulating.] To cause to move backward and forward, or up and down, in
undulations or waves; to cause to vibrate.
Breath vocalized, that is, vibrated and undulated.
Holder.
Un"du*late, v. i. To move in, or have, undulations or waves; to
vibrate; to wave; as, undulating air.
Un"du*la`ted (?), a. 1. Resembling, or in the nature of, waves; having
a wavy surface; undulatory.
2. (Bot.) Waved obtusely up and down, near the margin, as a leaf or
corolla; wavy.
3. (Zoöl.) Formed with elevations and depressions resembling waves;
having wavelike color markings; as, an undulated shell.
Un"du*la`ting, a. Rising and falling like waves; resembling wave form
or motion; undulatory; rolling; wavy; as, an undulating medium;
undulating ground. — Un"du*la`ting*ly. adv.
Un`du*la"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. ondulation.] 1. The act of undulating; a
waving motion or vibration; as, the undulations of a fluid, of water,
or of air; the undulations of sound.