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EXFLUNCTIFY [eks-FLUNK-ti-fy] (verb)
To destroy completely
"Interrupted again! my blood boiled, and I resolved that I would do my best to 'exflunctify' the animal at once."
--"Extract from the Journal of an Odd Fellow," in The Parterre (1834) (TWITO, page 50)
Published on January 24, 2021 16:46