Definition of Expurgete
Ex"pur*gate (&ebreve;ks"pŭr*gāt or
&ebreve;ks*pûr"gāt; 277), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. Expurgated (-
gā"t&ebreve;d); p. pr. & vb. n.
Expurgating (-gā"t&ibreve;ng).] [L. expurgatus,
p. p. of expurgare to purge, purify; ex out, from +
purgare to cleanse, purify, purge. See Purge, and cf.
Spurge.] To purify; to clear from anything noxious,
offensive, or erroneous; to cleanse; to purge; as, to
expurgate a book.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To edit out rude, incorrect, offensive, or useless information from a book, CD or other publication
Incorrect information should be expurgated from Wikis.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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