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Extirp

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Ex`tirp´
v. t.1.To extirpate.
It is impossible to extirp it quite, friar.
- Shak


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In the midst of these invasions was an all-out assault on British learning and record-keeping: "the sacrilegious wrack / Of many a noble Booke, as impious hands should sack / The Center, to extirp all knowledge, and exile / All brave and ancient things, for ever from this Ile" (337-40).
 
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