excurare

excurare [LL < CL = to take care of] , to scour, clean: a (ditch); b (artefact). V. et. escurare. a a1294 quod dicta fossata ‥ ~are debeant Cart. Chich. 7; 1504 omnes haias, sepes, et fossata manerio ‥ pertinentia bene ‥ ~abit et plantabit Crawley 493. b 1541 suspiciens an vasculum quoddam vocatum a trunke plane †exacuriatur [l. exscuriatur] necne AncIndict 546 m. 93.

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