v. [f. L. ēmollī-re to soften, f. ē intensive + molli-s soft + -ATE.] trans. To soften, render effeminate.
1802–17. Pinkerton, Geog., i. 19 (W.). Emolliated by four centuries of Roman domination, even the Belgic colonies had forgotten their pristine valour.
1847. in Craig; and in mod. Dicts.
