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Definition: DEFILIATION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Abstraction of a child from its parents.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Defiliation" is a common misspelling or typo for: defoliation.

Date "Defiliation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Defiliation \De*fil`i*a"tion\, noun. [Latin expression de- filius son.]. (references)

Definition: DEFILIATION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Abstraction of a child from its parents.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DEFILIATION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Defiliation \De*fil`i*a"tion\, noun. [Latin expression de- filius son.]. (references)