English Explanatory Dictionary

frumentation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The distribution of corn to the people (especially to appease them during agitation for social or political change)

Pronunciation

/ˌfɹuː.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌfɹu.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/

Word forms

frumentation frumentations

Etymology

From Latin frūmentātiō.

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