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exsufflate, v. Obs. exc. Hist.
[f. L. exsufflāt- ppl. stem of exsufflāre, f. ex- out + sufflāre to blow up, f. sub- up + flāre to blow.]
trans. To blow out, blow away, also spec.: see exsufflation 2.
1666G. Harvey Morb. Angl. iv. 44 Volatil salts..being exufflated to the heart produce syncopees. 1884E. B. Tylor in Science IV. 547 The exorcising such a demon is practised by white men as a religious rite, even including the act of exsufflating it, or blowing it away. |