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defecated, ppl. a.|ˈdɛfɪkeɪtɪd|
[f. prec. + -ed.]
1. Cleared of dregs or impurities; clarified, clear.
1641Wilkins Math. Magick ii. v. (1648) 185 Have the air..so pure and defecated as is required. 1677Grew Anat. Fruits iii. §6 A more defecated or better fined Juyce. 1733Cheyne Eng. Malady Pref. (1734) 5 Generous, defecated, spirituous Liquors. 1865Sat. Rev. 17 June 721/1 We have a right to ask..that our rivers should flow with water, and not with defecated sewage.
2. fig. Mentally, morally, or spiritually purified.
1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xx. §4 A great deale of cleare elocution, and defæcated conceit. 1793T. Taylor Orat. Julian 39 Consider the defecated nature of that pure and divine body. 1862F. Hall Hindu Philos. Syst. 279 His judgment daily becomes more and more defecated.
3. transf. Of evil: Unmixed, unmitigated.
1796Burke Let. Noble Ld. Wks. VIII. 57 The principle of evil himself, incorporeal, pure, unmixed, dephlegmated, defecated, evil. 1827Hare Guesses Ser. i. (1873) 92 The Penal Colonies..have been the seats of simple, defecated crime. |