What is to sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate. The decollated head of St. John the Baptist. Burke called?
decollate — To sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate. The decollated head of St. John the Baptist. Burke. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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