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dē-pŏlĭo , no
I.perf., ītum, 4, v. a., to smooth off, polish off (very rare).
I. Prop.: “aliquid cote,” Plin. 36, 25, 63, § 188. —Comic.: “dorsum meum virgis,” to cudgel, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 85.—
II. Trop.: DEPOLITUM perfectum, quia omnes perfectiones antiqui politiones appellabant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 71, 20 Müll.; cf. the foll. art.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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