v. Obs. [OE. tolúcan, f. TO-2 + lúcan, LOUK v.2 to pull.] trans. To pull or tear to pieces; to pull apart, wrench asunder.

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c. 890.  trans. Bæda’s Hist., V. vi. (1890), 402. Forðon mine innoðas … fylle tolocene wæran.

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c. 1205.  Lay., 2602. Heo … to-luken þene king & his leomen to-drowen.

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a. 1225.  Juliana, 12 (Roy. MS.). Ichulle leoten door to teoren ant to luken þe.

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