Emacerate

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make or become lean; to emaciate. obsolete

    "Let Cockle, ſtead of Barley, stead of wheat, Let Thistles all my grounds emacerate."

Etymology

From Latin emaceratus (“emaciated”), from e + macerare (“to make soft”).

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