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vitrifaction|vɪtrɪˈfækʃən| [See vitrify v. and -faction.] = vitrification.
1728Chambers Cycl., Vitrification, or Vitrifaction, the Act of converting a Body into Glass, by Fire. 1840Vyse Oper. Pyramids Gizeh I. 228 In some instances the glaize was of an extremely brilliant colour, and a perfect vitrifaction. 1845Lady Eastlake Jrnls. & Corr. I. 163 We now come nearer into granite Edinburgh: such petrifactions or vitrifactions, of houses. 1888Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 264/2 In Scandinavia, where there are hundreds of ordinary forts,..no trace of vitrifaction has yet been detected. |