perfricate

perfricate
transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin perfricatus, past participle of perfricare, from per- throughout, thoroughly + fricare to rub — more at per-, friction
obsolete : to rub thoroughly

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  • Perfricate — Per fri*cate, v. t. [L. perfricatus, p. p. of perfricare.] To rub over. Bailey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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