abacinate
/əˈbasɪneɪt/ /əˈbas(ə)neɪt/(also abbacinate) rare
verb
[with object] To blind by placing red-hot irons or reflective metal plates in front of the eyes.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Ogilvie (1797–1867), lexicographer. From post-classical Latin abacinat-, past participial stem of abacinare from Italian abbacinare, †abacinare.