conspurcate

English

Etymology

From Latin conspurcatus, past participle of conspurcare.

Verb

conspurcate (third-person singular simple present conspurcates, present participle conspurcating, simple past and past participle conspurcated)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To pollute; to defile.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for conspurcate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Participle

conspurcāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of conspurcātus
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