a. [ L. satiatus, p. p. of satiare to satisfy, from sat, satis, enough. See Sad, a., and cf. Sate. ] Filled to satiety; glutted; sated; -- followed by with or of. “Satiate of applause.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Satiated p. pr. & vb. n. Satiating. ] 1. To satisfy the appetite or desire of; to feed to the full; to furnish enjoyment to, to the extent of desire; to sate; as, to satiate appetite or sense. [ 1913 Webster ]

These [ smells ] rather woo the sense than satiate it. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

I may yet survive the malice of my enemies, although they should be satiated with my blood. Eikon Basilike. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To full beyond natural desire; to gratify to repletion or loathing; to surfeit; to glut. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To saturate. [ Obs. ] Sir I. Newton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To satisfy; sate; suffice; cloy; gorge; overfill; surfeit; glut. -- Satiate, Satisfy, Content. These words differ principally in degree. To content is to make contented, even though every desire or appetite is not fully gratified. To satisfy is to appease fully the longings of desire. To satiate is to fill so completely that it is not possible to receive or enjoy more; hence, to overfill; to cause disgust in. [ 1913 Webster ]

Content with science in the vale of peace. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

His whole felicity is endless strife;
No peace, no satisfaction, crowns his life. Beaumont. [ 1913 Webster ]

He may be satiated, but not satisfied. Norris. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Satiety. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. satietas, from satis, sat, enough: cf. F. satiété. ] The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion; satiation. [ 1913 Webster ]

In all pleasures there is satiety. Hakewill. [ 1913 Webster ]

But thy words, with grace divine
Imbued, bring to their sweetness no satiety. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Repletion; satiation; surfeit; cloyment. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. satin (cf. Pg. setim), fr. It. setino, from seta silk, L. saeta, seta, a thick, stiff hair, a bristle; or possibly ultimately of Chinese origin; cf. Chin. sz-tün, sz-twan. Cf. Sateen. ] A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cloths of gold and satins rich of hue. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Denmark satin, a kind of lasting; a stout worsted stuff, woven with a satin twill, used for women's shoes. --
Farmer's satin. See under Farmer. --
Satin bird (Zool.), an Australian bower bird. Called also satin grackle. --
Satin flower (Bot.) See Honesty, 4. --
Satin spar. (Min.) (a) A fine fibrous variety of calcite, having a pearly luster. (b) A similar variety of gypsum. --
Satin sparrow (Zool.), the shining flycatcher (Myiagra nitida) of Tasmania and Australia. The upper surface of the male is rich blackish green with a metallic luster. --
Satin stone, satin spar. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F., fr. satin. See Satin. ] 1. A thin kind of satin. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored, and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each feather. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

. A style of weaving producing smooth-faced fabric in which the warp interlaces with the filling at points distributed over the surface. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. (Bot.) The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West Indies. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture. [ 1913 Webster ]