The corpus record — Latin

deglubo

To take off the skin; to skin, flay

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Where it lives

Tiberius 1 · 1.1/10k

What it meant

dē-glūbo — Lewis & Short

dē-glūbo, no

I perf., ptum, 3, v. a., to peel off; to shell, to husk. *

I Lit.: granum eo folliculo, Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 2.—

II Transf.

A To take off the skin; to skin, flay (rare): se vel vivum, Varr. ap. Non. 158, 22; cf. maenam, Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 33: pecus, Tiber. ap. Suet. Tib. 32 fin.: murem, Marc. Empir. 16 med.—*

B In an obscene sense, Aus. Epigr. 71, 5.

In the wild

deglubere Suetonius, Tiberius 32.2.p2

Where it came from

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