transcolate

English

Etymology

From trans- + Latin colare, colatum (“to filter, to strain”).

Verb

transcolate (third-person singular simple present transcolates, present participle transcolating, simple past and past participle transcolated)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To strain, as if through a sieve.
   • 1615, Helkiah Crooke, Mikrokosmographia:

     The vrine is transcolated through the flesh of the kidneis.

References

• “transcolate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• East Carlton, cotranslate, translocate