latibulize Meaning, Definition & Usage

La*tib"u*lize intransitive verb

Etymology

L. latibulum hiding place, fr. latere to lie hid.

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Latibulized ; present participle & verbal noun Latibulizing

Definitions

1. To retire into a den, or hole, and lie dormant in winter; to retreat and lie hid. R. G. Shaw.