Definition for: abacinate

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English

Etymology

Late Latin abacinatus, past participle of abacinare; ab "off" + bacinus "a basin".

Transitive verb

abacinate (abacinates, abacinated, abacinating)

1. ( torture ) to blind by holding a red-hot metal rod or plate before the eyes ^[1].

Derived terms

• abacination

References

1. ↑ Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1998, MICRA, Inc.) at dictionary.com

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Morse Code		abacinate
Hex		e1 e2 e1 63 69 ee e1 74 65
Pig Latin		abacinateway

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