lavation

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lavation

  • /leɪˈveɪ.ʃən/

Rhymes with -eɪʃən

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Borrowed from Latin lavatio, lavationem; compare Old French lavation. Doublet of lotion.

noun lavations

  1. countable, obsolete, uncountable washing or cleansing.

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"lavation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lavation.

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@misc{lavation_2026,
  title = {lavation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lavation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}