Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To purify from foul or unwholesome air.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To purify from mephitic or foul air.

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  • verb transitive, archaic To purify from mephitis.

Etymologies

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Compare French méphitiser to infect with mephitis.

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