Defn: To fit; to suit; to adapt. [Obs.] " To apt their places." B.
Jonson.
That our speech be apted to edification. Jer. Taylor.
APTABLE
Apt"a*ble, a. Etym: [LL. aptabilis, fr. L. aptare.]
Defn: Capable of being adapted. [Obs.] Sherwood.
APTATE
Ap"tate, v. t. Etym: [L. aptatus, p. p. of aptare. See Apt.]
Defn: To make fit. [Obs.] Bailey
APTERA
Ap"te*ra, n. pl. Etym: [NL. aptera, fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Insects without wings, constituting the seventh Linnæn order of insects, an artificial group, which included Crustacea, spiders, centipeds, and even worms. These animals are now placed in several distinct classes and orders.
APTERAL
Ap"ter*al, a.
1. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Apterous.