v. Obs. rare0. [f. L. tudiculāre, f. tudicula, dim. of tudes mallet, f. root tud- of tundĕre to pound: see -ATE3.] (See quot.) So † Tudiculation (obs. rare0).
1623. Cockeram, Tudiculate, to pound, to bruise.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Tudiculate, to pound or bruise; to work as Smiths do with a hammer.
1658. Phillips, Tudiculation, (Lat.) a bruising or pounding with Smiths hammers.