terebrate

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Terebrate \Ter"e*brate\, v. t. [L. terebratus, p. p. of
   terebrare, from terebra a borer, terere to rub.]
   To perforate; to bore; to pierce. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
   [1913 Webster]