Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To ventilate; sift by fanning.
  • Hence To discuss.

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

  • transitive verb obsolete To winnow out; to fan.
  • transitive verb obsolete To discuss; to ventilate.

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

  • verb obsolete To winnow out; to fan.
  • verb obsolete To discuss; to ventilate.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

Latin eventilatus, past participle of eventilare to fan. See ventilate.

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