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corrivations

corrivations is the plural of corrivation.

Meaning of corrivation

Noun

corrivation (countable and uncountable, plural corrivations)

  1. (obsolete) The flowing of different streams into one.
    • […] and so likewise about corrivations of water to moisten and refresh barren grounds, to drain fens, bogs, and moors.1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC
  2. The concentration of waters from a watershed to a remote outlet.

Questions about corrivations

What is corrivations the plural of?
Corrivations is the plural of corrivation.

Words near corrivations in the dictionary

  1. corrivate
  2. corrivated
  3. corrivates
  4. corrivating
  5. corrivation
  6. corrivations
  7. Corriveau
  8. Corriveaus
  9. corro
  10. corrobboree
  11. corrobborees

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