defalk

From Middle French défalquer

defalk (third-person singular simple present defalks, present participle defalking, simple past and past participle defalked)

1. (archaic) To reduce by deducting a part, especially when used in a financial sense.
2. (obsolete) To cut off, to deduct, to subtract (especially expenses or a sum of money).

• “defalk” in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989, →ISBN.

• flaked