| 释义 |
† excodiˈcation Obs. rare—1.
[ad. late L. excōdicātiōn-em, n. of action f. excōdicā-re to remove the soil from the roots of a tree, f. ex- (see ex- prefix1) + cōdex, cōdic-em, later form of caudex stem, trunk.]
The action of digging up or removing the soil from the roots of a tree.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. ii. 3 Excodicacion..is hem [vines] to desolate Of erthe, and all from every roote abate. |