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† reˈpumicate, v. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. *repūmicāre (cf. next), f. pūmex pumice.]
(See quots.)
1623Cockeram, Repumicate, to plaine a thing. 1647R. Baron Cyprian Acad. 11 She that wanteth a sleekestone to repumicate her linnen, will take a pibble. 1656Blount Glossogr. [copying Cooper], Repumicate, to raze with a Pumice, to make slick or smooth.
So † repumiˈcation [L. repūmicātio, Pliny]. Obs.
1623Cockeram ii, Smoothnes, Repumication. 1658Phillips, Repumication,..a slicking, or raizing with a pumice. |