Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To pare off the nails or hoofs of; deprive of nails or hoofs.

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

  • transitive verb rare To pare off, as nails, the hoof, etc.

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

  • verb rare, obsolete To pare off, as nails, the hoof, etc.

Etymologies

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Latin exungulare to lose the hoof, ex out, from + ungula. See ungula.

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