"villicate" meaning in English

See villicate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: villicates [present, singular, third-person], villicating [participle, present], villicated [participle, past], villicated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} villicate (third-person singular simple present villicates, present participle villicating, simple past and past participle villicated)
  1. (obsolete) To do damage (to). Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-villicate-en-verb-AMuyp9jb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for villicate meaning in English (2.2kB)

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