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acervations

acervations is the plural of acervation.

Meaning of acervation

Noun

acervation (plural acervations)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A heaping up; accumulation
    • Is it to be doubted that amongst these bodies which both we see and handle, which are either felt or feele, but that there are some compound? These are such by connexion or aceruation, as for example, a rope, corne, or a ship.1620, Thomas Lodge (tr.), chapter 2, in Works, both Moral and Natural, Of Naturall Questions, London, translation of original by Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Philosophus), page 782

Questions about acervations

What is acervations the plural of?
Acervations is the plural of acervation.

Words near acervations in the dictionary

  1. acervately
  2. acervates
  3. acervating
  4. acervatio
  5. acervation
  6. acervations
  7. acervative
  8. acervular
  9. acervulate
  10. acervuli
  11. acervuline

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