Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To dismiss from service; deprive of an office or a dignity; degrade. Also
exauthorate .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete See
exauthorate .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Obsolete form of
exauthorate .
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Examples
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Wilson was cut down it was a 'ower -- he was clean exauctorate, and had nae mair ado but to get awa wi' his guard up this West Bow as fast as if there had been a caption after him -- And this is law, for I heard it laid down by Lord Vincovincentem.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801
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Wilson was cut down it was a 'ower -- he was clean exauctorate, and had nae mair ado but to get awa wi' his guard up this West Bow as fast as if there had been a caption after him -- And this is law, for I heard it laid down by Lord Vincovincentem. "
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801
reesetee commented on the word exauctorate
(Obsolete) To dismiss from service; to depose from office, deprive of authority or rank.
October 8, 2008