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Definition: AVERRUNCATION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The act of averting.[Websters]
2. Eradication.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Averruncation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Averruncation \Av`er*run*ca"tion\, noun. [Compare to Old French averroncation.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: AVERRUNCATION

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The act of tearing up or raking away by the roots.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary 1: [Noun] Eradication. (references)
  2: [Noun] The act of averting. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: AVERRUNCATION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The act of averting.[Websters]
2. Eradication.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "AVERRUNCATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Averruncation \Av`er*run*ca"tion\, noun. [Compare to Old French averroncation.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: AVERRUNCATION

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The act of tearing up or raking away by the roots.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary1: [Noun] Eradication. (references)
 2: [Noun] The act of averting. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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