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TRANSVERBERATE
Trans*ver"ber*ate, v. t. Etym: [L. transverberatus, p. p. of transverberare to strike or pierce through.]
Definition: To beat or strike through. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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