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neatify

verb

Etymology

From neat + -ify.

  1. derived from *newd-✻ — “to acquire, make use of”
  2. inherited from *nautą✻ — “foredeal, profit, property, livestock”
  3. inherited from *naut✻
  4. inherited from nēat — “animal, beast, ox, cow, cattle”
  5. inherited from nete
  6. suffixed as neatify — “neat + ify”

Definitions

  1. To make neat or clean

    To make neat or clean; to purify.

    • It is then no convenient time for a man to wash and netifie [translating decrasser] himselfe when he is assailed by a violent fever.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA