† assubˈtiliate, v. Obs.
[f. OF. assubtilli-er (see prec.) + -ate3.]
To subtilize, refine, rarify.
| 1548 Vicary Prof. Treat. or Englishm. Treas. (1641) 72 Our Quintessence doth assubtiliate the Blood. 1582 J. Hester Phiorav. Secr. i. xxxviii. 45 The second operation..[in gout] is to assubtiliate the grosse and rotten humors. |