fumygacioun

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French fumigation, from Late Latin fumigatio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiu̯miɡaːsiˈuːn/, /fiu̯miˈɡaːsjun/

Noun

fumygacioun (plural fumygaciouns) (Late Middle English)

  1. The burning of odorous substances for medicinal or religious reasons.

Descendants

  • English: fumigation

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