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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

Gā'le-ate or Gā'le-ā'ted, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. galeatus, p. p. of galeare, to cover with a helmet, galea, helmet.]

  1. Covered, as with a helmet. Woodward.
  2. (Bot.) Having a flower like a helmet, as the monk’s hood.
A botanical illustration of the galeate corolla of an Aconitum variegatum flower.
Galeate (Corolla of *Aconitum variega- tum*).