Definitions
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- v. To cleanse.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- transitive v. To cleanse.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To cleanse; make clean; purify.
- To do something by way of cleansing.
Etymologies
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Compare French mondifier, Latin mundificare. See mundificant.
Examples
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Poultices made from the herb are applied to cleanse and heal chronic sores, which, as Gerard teaches, "they do scour and mundify."
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The same in Powder, and a Lotion made thereof, is much used by the Savages, to mundify old Ulcers, and for several other Uses; being highly esteem'd among them.
fbharjo commented on the word mundify
mundify cleanse, purify
January 12, 2007