delaceration

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English

Etymology

From Latin delacerare, delaceratum (to tear in pieces). See lacerate.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˌlæsəˈɹeɪʃən/

Noun

delaceration (plural delacerations)

  1. (obsolete) An act of tearing into pieces.
    • 1835, Thaumaturgia, Or Elucidations of the Marvellous:
      [] without much greater demolition and delaceration of the passages; in all these cases, the disease is unquestionably magical.

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