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inusitation

inusitation noun: lack of use; disuse.

Noun

inusitation (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Lack of use; disuse.
    • The mammæ of the male have not vaniſhed by inuſitation; nec curtorum, per multa ſæcula, Judæorum propagini deeſt præputium [nor has the foreskin of the Jewish offspring been lacking for many centuries].1802, William Paley, “Of the Personality of the Deity”, in Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature, London: […] [F]or...

Synonyms of inusitation

Questions about inusitation

What does inusitation mean?
Inusitation means lack of use; disuse.
What part of speech is inusitation?
Inusitation is a noun.

Words near inusitation in the dictionary

  1. inurning
  2. inurnment
  3. inurnments
  4. inurns
  5. inusitate
  6. inusitation
  7. inust
  8. inustion
  9. inustions
  10. inutile
  11. inutilitarian

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