Bac`ca*lau"re*ate, a. Pertaining to a bachelor of arts.
Baccalaureate sermon, in some American colleges, a sermon delivered as a farewell discourse to a graduating class.
{ ||Bac`ca*ra", Bac`ca*rat" } (&?;), n. [F.] A French game of cards, played by a banker and punters.
{ Bac*ca"re, Bac*ka"re } (&?;), interj. Stand back! give place! -- a cant word of the Elizabethan writers, probably in ridicule of some person who pretended to a knowledge of Latin which he did not possess.
Baccare! you are marvelous forward.
Shak.
Bac"cate (&?;), a. [L. baccatus, fr. L. bacca berry.] (Bot.) Pulpy throughout, like a berry; -- said of fruits. Gray.
Bac"ca*ted (&?;), a. 1. Having many berries.