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单词 elimate
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elimatev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin ēlīmāt-, ēlīmāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin ēlīmāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix3) of ēlīmāre to make by filing, to produce with care and finish, to polish with a file, to remove by filing, file off < ē- e- prefix2 + līma file (see limate v.).
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
transitive. To remove by filing; to polish.
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii. sig. C3v/1 To File. Elimate.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Elimate, to cut off with a File, to polish, or purge.
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Elimate, to polish, to smooth.
1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Elimate, to polish; to cut off with a file.—Not used.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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