spargefaction

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English

Etymology

From Latin spargere (“to strew”) + facere, factum (“to make”).

Noun

spargefaction (usually uncountable, plural spargefactions)

(obsolete, rare) The act of sprinkling.
- 1704, [Jonathan Swift], “Section IV”, in A Tale of a Tub. , London: John Nutt, , →OCLC:
  The operation was performed by spargefaction in a proper time with of the moon.

References

“spargefaction”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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