ppl. a. [pa. pple. of vb. ablute, not otherwise found (cf. dilute, diluted); f. L. abluĕre, ablūt-um; f. ab off + lu-ĕre to wash.] Washed away: washed clean.
1650. Venner, Via Recta, 307. Excorticated Barley well mundified and abluted.
1754. Gardner, Hist. Dunwich, The shingle & sand were so abluted in some places, by the vehemence of the furious waves.
