Ex'ic-cāte or Ex-ic'cāte1, v. t.
v. t. The same as Ex-SICCATE. [Obs.]
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v. t. The same as Ex-SICCATE. [Obs.]
(117) (Synop., § 130), v. t. [imp. & p. p. EXSICCAT⟨E⟩D; p. pr. & vb. n. EXSICCATING.] [Lat. exsiccare, exsiccatum, from ex, out of, from, and siccare, to make dry, from siccus, dry; Pr. exsiccar.] To exhaust or evaporate moisture from; to dry. [See Note under CONTEMPLATE.] Browne.