[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That emaciates.

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1626.  Bacon, Sylva, § 58 (J.). Men after long Emaciating Diets, wax plump, and fat, and almost New.

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1656.  Blount, Glossogr., Emaciating diseases, Consumptions or such like.

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1794.  S. Williams, Vermont, 331. Emaciating pains and maladies.

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