† discussaln.
Obsolete.
= discussion n. 2.
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the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > topic of or subject for conversation or gossip > discussion
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revolutionc1425
treatingc1450
disputation1489
debatement1536
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discuss1571
discussion1598
reasoning1611
entertainment1625
ventilationa1631
ventilating1660
discussal1809
skull session1959
séance1962
1809 Morning Post 30 Mar. 3/3 He then entered into a discussal of the charges brought against the Duke of York.
1828 Marly: Planter's Life in Jamaica 124 This discussal of a one-day's wonder.
1860 Baily's Mag. Sports & Pastimes May 175 We shall leave a discussal of their chances to other pens.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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