Lewis Short
dē-glūbo, no
* Perf., ptum, 3, v. a., to peel off; to shell, to husk. *
* Lit.: granum eo folliculo,Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 2.
* Transf.
* 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.—*
* In an obscene sense, Aus. Epigr. 71, 5.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary