exdecimate

exdecimate
exˈdecimate, v. Obs.—0
[f. ex- prefix1 + L. decim-āre (f. decimus tenth, f. decem ten) + -ate3. Cf. edecimation.]
trans.To tithe out’ (Cockeram 1623–6).

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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