pumicate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make smooth with pumice. transitive
    — It was a long, spacious place, where the polishers, in smocks of black serge, sat in double rows pumicating and grinding their pieces at little work-boards.

词形变化

pumicates present,singular,third-person pumicating participle,present pumicated participle,past pumicated past

词源

From Latin pumicatus, past participle of pumicare (“to pumicate”), from pumex. See pumice.
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