exscreo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ex-scrĕo (excr-), āre, v. a.,

to hawk or cough up , to spit out by coughing : per tussim exscreatur, si tolerabilis morbus est, pituita; si gravis, sanguis, Cels. 4, 6: pura, Plin. 24, 16, 92, § 145.— Absol. : age, age, usque excrea, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 27: numquam exscreare ausus, Suet. Ner. 24; Ov. H. 21, 24.