eclaircise

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• Eclaircise — E*clair cise, v. t. [F. [ e]claircir; pref. es (L. ex) + clair clear, L. clarus.] To make clear; to clear up what is obscure or not understood; to explain. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Eclaircissement — E*clair cisse*ment, n. [F., fr. [ e]claircir. See {Eclaircise}, v. t.] The clearing up of anything which is obscure or not easily understood; an explanation. [1913 Webster] The eclaircissement ended in the discovery of the informer. Clarendon.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English