delibrate

English

Etymology

Latin delibratus, past participle of delibrare (“to delibrate”).

Verb

delibrate (third-person singular simple present delibrates, present participle delibrating, simple past and past participle delibrated)

  1. (obsolete) To strip off the bark; to peel.
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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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 delibrate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

dēlībrāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of dēlībrō
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