v. Obs. In 6–7 evapore, 7 -oure. [a. Fr. évapore-r, ad. late L. ēvapōr-āre: see EVAPORATE v.]
1. trans. To send up in vapor: to emit.
1615. G. Sandys, Trav., 243. Ætna … blacke clouds euaporeth to skies.
2. intr. To be exhaled or given out like a vapor; = EVAPORATE v. 6 b.
1545. Raynold, Byrth Mankynde, 38. The yealowisshe swet which euaporith continually from the skin of thinfant whylst it is in the womb.
1611. Cotgr., s.v. Eau [as in Raynold].
1612. Sturtevant, Metallica (1854), 96. No … unsauory smells euapoure out or presse through them.
† 3. trans. To subject to a vapor bath; to steam. Obs.
1543. Traheron, Vigo’s Chirurg., II. xiii. 60. It sufficeth than to evapore the mattier by the decoction of thynges anodyne (that is to say) whiche take away payne.
