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depilo

dē-pĭlo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a. [1. pilus], to pull out the hair, pluck out the feathers.
  • I Prop. (ante-class. and post-Aug., and rare): depilari magis quam amiciri, Tert. Pall. 4: perdicem, Apic. 6, 3; Mart. 9, 28: struthiocamelum, Sen. Cons. Sap. 17: amygdalae, Apic. 2, 2.—
  • II Transf., dēpĭlātus, plucked, i.e. plundered, cheated, Lucil. ap. Non. 36, 28.—
    • B To rub off the skin, peel: omnis umerus depilatus est, Vulg. Ezech. 29, 18.

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