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Definition: EXPUGNATION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The act of taking by assault; conquest.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Etymology:Expugnation \Ex`pug*na"tion\, noun. [Latin expression expugnatio.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: EXPUGNATION

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] Conquest; the act of taking by assault. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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Definition: EXPUGNATION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The act of taking by assault; conquest.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Etymology:Expugnation \Ex`pug*na"tion\, noun. [Latin expression expugnatio.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: EXPUGNATION

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] Conquest; the act of taking by assault. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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