v. Obs. rare1. [(? ad. F. extenue-r), ad. L. extenu-āre: see EXTENUATE.] trans. To make thinner.
1574. Newton, Health Mag., D iv. The matter, which remained in the fleshe, might be extenued.
v. Obs. rare1. [(? ad. F. extenue-r), ad. L. extenu-āre: see EXTENUATE.] trans. To make thinner.
1574. Newton, Health Mag., D iv. The matter, which remained in the fleshe, might be extenued.