† lurcate,v.Obs.—0 [f. L. lurcāt-, ppl. stem of lurcāre, -ārī.] intr. To eat ravenously. Hence lurˈcation. 1623Cockeram, Lurcate.1644Vindex Anglicus 6 (in list of ‘ink-horn’ terms).1661Blount Glossogr. (ed. 2), Lurcation,..a greedy eating or gluttonizing.