Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Defecate

Defecate , adjective

[Latin defaecatus, past participle of defaecare to defecate; de- + faex, faecis, dregs, lees.]

Freed from anything that can pollute, as dregs, lees, etc.; refined; purified.
Till the soul be defecate from the dregs of sense. — Bates

Defecate , transitive verb

1.
To clear from impurities, as lees, dregs, etc.; to clarify; to purify; to refine.
To defecate the dark and muddy oil of amber. — Boyle
2.
To free from extraneous or polluting matter; to clear; to purify, as from that which materializes.
We defecate the notion from materiality. — Glanvill
Defecated from all the impurities of sense. — Bp. Warburton

Defecate , intransitive verb

1.
To become clear, pure, or free. — Goldsmith
2.
To void excrement.