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(), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Surbated; p. pr. & vb. n.Surbating.] [F. solbatu, p. p., bruised (said of a horse's foot); sole a sole (of a horse's foot) + battu, p. p. of battre to beat.] 1. To make sore or bruise, as the feet by travel. [Obs.] Lest they their fins should bruise, and surbate sore Their tender feet upon the stony ground. Spenser. Chalky land surbates and spoils oxen's feet. Mortimer. 2. To harass; to fatigue. [Obs.] Clarendon. スポンサード リンク
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