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The act of pulling off the shoes or sandals. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

To deprive of features; to mar the features of. [R.]

To unseat. [R.] Shak.

To become unsheathed. [Obs.] Sir W. Raleigh.

Dogate. Wright.

See under Valve.

The sound of a beaten drum; drum music. Whose morning drumbeat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. D. Webster.

To beat severely. Shak.

Duckweed.

Without bracts.

To disentangle. [R.]

A philosopher of the Eleatic school.

The Eleatic doctrine.

The act of breathing in; inspiration. [R.] The special and immediate suggestion, embreathement, and dictation of the Holy Ghost. W. Lee.

Occurring once in every nine times, days, years, etc.; every ninth. Enneatical day, every ninth day of a disease. -- Enneatical year, every ninth year of a man's life.

Divinely inspired. [Obs.] Drummond.

Designating, made of, or relating to, flour including a considerable part of the bran.

To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use. [Obs.] Fairly let her be entreated. Shak. I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well. Jer. xv. 11.

That may be entreated.

Entreaty. [Obs.] Fairfax.