Noah Webster
Vellicate
VEL'LICATE, verb transitive [Latin vellico, from vello, to pull. It may be from the root of pull.]
To twitch; to stimulate; applied to the muscles and fibers of animals; to cause to twitch convulsively.
VEL'LICATE, verb transitive [Latin vellico, from vello, to pull. It may be from the root of pull.]
To twitch; to stimulate; applied to the muscles and fibers of animals; to cause to twitch convulsively.