Expiscate
Pronunciation : Ex*pis"cate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. expiscatus, p.p. of expiscari to fish out; ex out+piscari to fish, piscis fish.]
Definition : Defn: To fish out; to find out by skill or laborious investigation; to search out. "To expiscate principles." [R.] Nichol. Dr.Burton has with much ingenuity endeavord to expiscate the truth which may be involved in them. W. L. Alexander.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913