Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To rub over or thoroughly.
 
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To rub over.
 
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete, transitive  To 
rub over. 
Etymologies
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Latin perfricatus, past participle of perfricare.
			
		
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whichbe commented on the word perfricate
To rub thoroughly.
May 12, 2008