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† eˈfflagitate, v. Obs. rare. [f. L. efflāgitāt- ppl. stem of efflāgitāre, f. ex out + flāgitāre to demand.] trans. To demand eagerly; to desire eagerly. Hence efflagitated ppl. a.
1641Prynne Antip. Ded. 5 Which long efflagitated difficult worke..the publishing of this Antipathy will much facilitate. 1676Shadwell Virtuoso ii. i, The noble enterprize..devoutly to be efflagitated by all ingenious persons. |