expeditate verb trans. [ɪk'spɛdɪteɪt, ɛk-] obsolete exc.
Hist. E16.[medieval Latin expeditat- pa. ppl stem of expeditare, formed as EX-1 1 + ped-, pes foot, on the analogy of medieval Latin excapitare decapitate.]Deprive (a dog) of claws or the ball of the foot to restrict free movement in hunting etc.
■ expedi'tation noun E16. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲