februation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
  2. The object of such purification; a sacrifice.

Pronunciation

/fɛbɹʊˈeɪʃən/

Word forms

februation februations

Etymology

From Latin februatio, from februare (“purify”).

Related words

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