Definition
To pluck, pick, or gather something (an archaic or obsolete term).
Etymology
From Latin decerpere, combining de- (off, away) and carpere (to pluck, pick). The meaning reflects the physical action of removing something by picking.
Kelly Says
This ultra-rare word survived only in old botanical texts where scientists would describe 'decerping' flowers for specimens—it's basically the Latin word for what gardeners still do today, but in English it vanished from everyday use centuries ago.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አይነት ይሰጣል
a-y-net yi-se-ta-l
BNবাংলা
হরণ করা
ha-ron-kor-a
CACatalà
despojar
des-po-jar
CSČeština
ukrást
oo-krast
DEDeutsch
entfernen
ent-fer-nen
ELΕλληνικά
αποστερήσει
a-pos-te-ree-sei
ESEspañol
despojar
des-po-har
FAفارسی
غصب کردن
ghasb-e-kar-den
FISuomi
riistata
ree-sta-ta
FRFrançais
déparer
deh-pa-reh
HIहिन्दी
छीन लेना
cheen le-na
HUMagyar
elvenni
el-ven-nee
IDBahasa Indonesia
merampas
me-ram-pas
ITItaliano
spogliare
spo-g-lia-reh
MSBahasa Melayu
merampas
me-ram-pas
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုလုပ်
pyu-lu-p
NLNederlands
ontnemen
ont-ne-men
PLPolski
pozbawić
po-z-ba-vee-v
PTPortuguês
despojar
des-po-jar
RUРусский
ограбить
og-ra-bit
SVSvenska
beröva
be-ro-va
SWKiswahili
ibadi
ee-ba-dee
TAதமிழ்
கொள்ளையடிக்க
kol-lai-ya-di-kka
TEతెలుగు
దోచుకోవడం
do-chu-ko-va-dam
TRTürkçe
soyutmak
so-yut-mak
UKУкраїнська
deprived
de-pri-ved
VITiếng Việt
cướp đi
chup-dee
ZUZU
ukuthwala
oo-koo-th-wa-la