Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To pluck off; crop; tear; rend.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To pluck off; to crop; to gather.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
pluck off; tocrop ; togather .
Etymologies
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Latin decerpere; de- + carpere to pluck.
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