arch.; also 6–7 -at. [ad. L. excoriāt-us, pa. pple. of excoriā-re: see next.] A. Used as pa. pple. of prec. B. ppl. a. = next.
1544. Phaër, Regim. Lyfe (1546), K j. If the bowels be excoriat, ye shal give thys peculiar remedy.
1560. Rolland, Crt. Venus, II. 344. Tratour … Thow seruis quick to be excoriate.
1681. Colvil, Whigs Supplic. (1751), 109. While hips excoriat, made him swaddle Through all the corners of the saddle.
1791. Cowper, Yardley Oak, 5. A shattered veteran … with excoriate forks.
1814. Cary, Dante, 55. The pack … came Excoriate from the lash.
† b. with allusion to the practice of circumcision.
1611. Panegyr. Verses, in Coryat, Crudities.
| He more preuaild against the’xcoriate Iewes, | |
| Then Broughton could, or twenty more such Hughs. |
