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rejectment|rɪˈdʒɛktmənt|
[f. as prec. + -ment. Cf. rejectament.]
†1. Rejection. Obs. rare.
a1677Manton Christ's Tempt. Matt. iv. 7 Wks. 1870 I. 299 If Achitophel could not endure the rejectment of his counsel [etc.]. 1690Col. Rec. Pennsylv. I. 338 The Committee of This board presented the Promulgated bills with Amendments and Rejectments.
2. concr. Rejected matter, excrement. Also pl.
1828–32Webster (citing Eaton), Rejectment, matter thrown away. 1829J. L. Knapp Jrnl. Nat. 107 Originating probably from the rejectments of birds. |