v. Obs.0 [f. L. ēlīmāt- ppl. stem of ēlīmāre, f. ē out + līma a file.] trans. To file up; to polish.

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1656.  in Blount, Glossogr.

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1736.  in Bailey.

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1775.  in Ash.

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1847.  in Craig; and in mod. Dicts.

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