excoct

excoct
transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin excoctus, past participle of excoquere, from ex- ex- (I) + coquere to cook, boil, melt — more at cook
obsolete : to obtain, refine, or drive off by heat
excoction noun -s obsolete

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Excoct — Ex*coct v. t. [L. excoctus, p. p. of excoquere to excoct. See 3d {Cook}.] To boil out; to produce by boiling. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • excoction — noun see excoct …   Useful english dictionary

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