defecate

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To excrete feces from one's bowels.
To purify, to clean of dregs etc.
(quote-book) I ſhall add, that proſecuting a hint a happened to meet with in the diſcourſe of a wandering chymiſt, I practiſed a way ſo to defecate the dark and muddy oil of amber drawn ''per ſe'', that a pretty proportion of it would come over ſo tranſparent and finely coloured, that the experiment did not a little pleaſe thoſe I ſhewed it to.|year=1744|author=Robert Boyle|deriv=compilation|original=Certain phyſiological eſsays and other tracts written at diſtant times, and on ſeveral occaſions by the honourable Robert Boyle ; wherein ſome of the tracts are enlarged by experiments and the work is increaſed by the addition of a diſcourse about the abſolute reſt in bodies.|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28944.0001.001|by=Robert Boyle|coauthors=Thomas Birch|editor=Thomas Birch|title=The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle: In Five Volumes : to which is Prefixed, the Life of the Author|volume=1|section=part VI: Certain Physiological Essays, and other tracts written at diſtant Times, eſsay 7: The Hiſtory of Fluidity and Firmneſs, the ſecond part: of Firmneſs|pageurl=https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=_-J2h0qXP30C&pg=265|page=265
{{RQ:Burton Melancholy|edition=2nd|5=224
To purge; to pass (something) as excrement.
Freed from pollutants, dregs, lees, etc.; refined; purified.
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