n. [ Pref. arch- + prelate. ] An archbishop or other chief prelate. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. related by blood, i.e. by a common genetic heritage.
Syn. -- akin(predicate), cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, kin(predicate). [ WordNet 1.5

v. same as correlate. [ Rare ]
Syn. -- correlate, correlate with. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Correlated; p. pr. & vb. n. Correlating. ] [ Pref. cor- + relate. ] To have reciprocal or mutual relations; to be mutually related. [ 1913 Webster ]

Doctrine and worship correlate as theory and practice. Tylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To put in relation with each other; to connect together by the disclosure of a mutual relation; as, to correlate natural phenomena. Darwin. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who, or that which, stands in a reciprocal relation to something else, as father to son; a correlative. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. mutually related.
Syn. -- correlative, correlate. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. (Mathematics, statistics) showing a statistically significant relationship between the values of two or more variables; as, The statures of fathers and sons are correlated. [ PJC ]

a. Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. mutual or reciprocal relation or relatedness; interrelation.
Syn. -- interrelation, interrelationship. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. Irrelative; unconnected. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To relate inaccurately. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. prélat, LL. praelatus, fr. L. praelatus, used as p. p. of praeferre to prefer, but from a different root. See Elate. ] A clergyman of a superior order, as an archbishop or a bishop, having authority over the lower clergy; a dignitary of the church. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ This word and the words derived from it are often used invidiously, in English ecclesiastical history, by dissenters, respecting the Established Church system. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hear him but reason in divinity, . . .
You would desire the king were made a prelate. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To act as a prelate. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Right prelating is busy laboring, and not lording. Latimer. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Prelacy. [ Obs. ] Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The office of a prelate. Harmar. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A woman who is a prelate; the wife of a prelate. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Related; p. pr. & vb. n. Relating. ] [ F. relater to recount, LL. relatare, fr. L. relatus, used as p. p. of referre. See Elate, and cf. Refer. ] 1. To bring back; to restore. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Abate your zealous haste, till morrow next again
Both light of heaven and strength of men relate. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To refer; to ascribe, as to a source. [ Obs. or R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To recount; to narrate; to tell over. [ 1913 Webster ]

This heavy act with heavy heart relate. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To ally by connection or kindred. [ 1913 Webster ]

To relate one's self, to vent thoughts in words. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To tell; recite; narrate; recount; rehearse; report; detail; describe. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. 1. To stand in some relation; to have bearing or concern; to pertain; to refer; -- with to. [ 1913 Webster ]

All negative or privative words relate positive ideas. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To make reference; to take account. [ R. & Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Reckoning by the years of their own consecration without relating to any imperial account. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

p. p. & a. 1. Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and magnetic forcec are closely related. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Narrated; told. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Mus.) Same as Relative, 4. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The state or condition of being related; relationship; affinity. [ R. ] Emerson. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who relates or narrates. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ 1st pref. un- + prelate. ] Deposed from the office of prelate. [ 1913 Webster ]