a. [ L. defaecatus, p. p. of defaecare to defecate; de- + faex, faecis, dregs, lees. ] Freed from anything that can pollute, as dregs, lees, etc.; refined; purified. [ 1913 Webster ]
Till the soul be defecate from the dregs of sense. Bates. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
To defecate the dark and muddy oil of amber. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
We defecate the notion from materiality. Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ]
Defecated from all the impurities of sense. Bp. Warburton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.