Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To make or become lean; emaciate.

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

  • verb obsolete To make lean or to become lean; to emaciate.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete To make or become lean; to emaciate.

Etymologies

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Latin emaceratus emaciated; e + macerare to make soft.

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