EXSUFFLATE

Etymology

Verb

exsufflate (third-person singular simple present exsufflates, present participle exsufflating, simple past and past participle exsufflated)

(obsolete) To exorcise or renounce by blowing.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex`suf*flate", v. t. Etym: [L. exsufflare to blow at or upon; ex out + sufflare. See Sufflate.] (Eccles.)

Definition: To exorcise or renounce by blowing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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