† palpabrizev.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To feel, handle, touch.In quot. 1623 figurative: to flatter. Cf. palp v.1
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the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (transitive)]
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warpa1225
treatc1384
feela1400
palp1534
palpabrize1593
fista1616
handa1616
thrumble1632
to set (one's) hand to1638
to feel of ——1678
digitize1689
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 58v They cannot grosslie palpabrize or feele God with their bodily fingers.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Palpabrize, to flatter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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