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Lustrating

Lustrate \Lus"trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lustrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Lustrating.] [L. lustratus, p. p. of lustrare to lustrate, fr. lustrum. See Lustrum.] To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory offering; to purify.

We must purge, and cleanse, and lustrate the whole city.
--Hammond.