glubo

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

glūbo: ĕre, v. a. and n. Gr. γλύφω>; cf. sculpo (ante-class.).
I Act., to deprive of its bark, to bark, peel: salictum glubito arteque alligato, Cato, R. R. 33, 5: ramos, Varr. R. R. 1, 55, 2.—In mal. part.: (Lesbia) Glubit magnanimos Remi nepotes (v. deglubo), Cat. 58, 5.—
II Neutr., to cast off its shell or bark: materies, Cato, R. R. 31, 2; 17, 1.