Ma*tric"u*late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Matriculated (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Matriculating.] [L. matricula a public roll or register, dim. of
matrix a mother, in respect to propagation, also, a public register.
See Matrix.] 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.
Ma*tric"u*late, v. i. To go though the process of admission to
membership, as by examination and enrollment, in a society or college.
Ma*tric"u*late (?), a. Matriculated. Skelton. -- n. One who is
matriculated. Arbuthnot.
Ma*tric`u*la"tion (?), n. The act or process of matriculating; the
state of being matriculated.