Nov. 8th, 2006

exfluncticate

Nov. 8th, 2006 07:33 am
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exfluncticate - to utterly destroy.


Another in the continuing series of colorful 19th century American coinages. Derivation obscure, aside from being pseudolatinate. First citation is 1839.

---L.
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