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† ˈcicurate, v. Obs.
[f. L. cicurat- ppl. stem of cicur-āre to tame (f. cicur tame).]
trans. To tame, to domesticate; transf. to render mild or harmless. Hence ˈcicurated ppl. a.
1606Breton Ourania H ij a, The Rauen..if she be Cicurated. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. 378 Poysons..so refracted, cicurated, and subdued, as not to make good their..destructive malignities. 1660H. More Myst. Godl. v. viii. 155 A cicurated Beast. 1702C. Mather Magn. Chr. ii. (1852) App. 216 Nor did he only try to cicurate the Indians. 1710T. Fuller Pharm. Extemp. 144 This broken..and divided..it [the Rosin] is perfectly cicurated. |