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Webster 1913 Edition

Abacinate

A-bac′i-nate

(ȧ-băs′ĭ-nāt)

,

Verb.

T.

[LL.

abacinatus

, p. p. of

abacinare

;

ab

off +

bacinus

a basin.]

To blind by a red-hot metal plate held before the eyes.

[R.]