neatify

verb

neatify

verb

Etymology From neat + -ify.

1

Obsolete 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.1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, Essays, III.9:

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