Citations:divellicate


 * 1888 — "Balzac, the Realist", The Critic:
 * They divellicate finite feelings, petty sentiments, idiosyncracies; he dissects passions.
 * 1946 — Samuel Beckett, First Love:
 * For had my love been of this kind would I have stooped to inscribe the letters of Anna in time's forgotten cowpats? To divellicate urtica plenis manibus? And felt, under my tossing head, her thighs to bounce like so many demon bolsters?