ponderate
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- verb To ponder; consider.
- verb To weigh; have weight or ponderosity.
Examples
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Four years ago, not long after their first acquaintance, he had made her an offer of marriage, impelled by something which had appeared at the time quite outside himself and his usual wise, ponderate view of life.
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I besiege your most noble onnur to ponderate mercifooly of these thinks, and of a dockin of the entail, and of a settin of the deeds of the lawyers to work.
Note
The word 'ponderate' comes from a Latin word meaning 'weight'.
