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单词 sagination
释义 sagination rare.|sædʒɪˈneɪʃən|
[ad. L. sagīnātiōn-em, n. of action f. sagīnāre: see prec.]
The action of fattening animals for food.
1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts 81 After their labour which bringeth leannesse, they vse to put them [sc. oxen] by for sagination, or..for feeding.1623[see prec.].1822Blackw. Mag. XII. 12 There are very many persons whose intellect will not submit to this priestly sagination.1833Fraser's Mag. VIII. 484 We see the greedy porker before us in all the glories of sagination.
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