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▪ I. † conˈculcate, pa. pple. Obs.
[ad. L. conculcāt-us: see next.]
Trodden under foot.
1583Stubbes Anat. Abus. 183 Gods woord contemned..his sacraments conculcate, his ordinances neglected.
▪ II. † conˈculcate, v. Obs.
[f. L. conculcāt-, ppl. stem of conculcāre to tread under foot, trample down, f. con- + calcāre to tread; f. calx, calc- heel.]
trans. To tread under foot, trample upon.
c1555Harpsfield Divorce Hen. VIII (1878) 283 Villanously and wretchedly conculcated and trodden under foot. 1609Bible (Douay) 1 Macc. iii. 51 Thy holies are conculcated, and they are contaminated. 1708Motteux Rabelais (1737) V. 231 We the Burgade Lands have conculcated.
fig.1563–87Foxe A. & M. (1684) I. 245/2 Oppressing and conculcating the Church..of God. 1600Hooker Eccl. Pol. vii. i. §3 To see that heavenly estate and dignity thus conculcated. 1625Bp. R. Montagu App. Cæsar 153.
b. intr. To tread. rare—1.
1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 490 All things on which man conculcates. |