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单词 elimation
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elimationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin elimation-, elimatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin elimation-, elimatio withdrawal of harmful elements, mental polish (5th cent.) < classical Latin ēlīmāt- , past participial stem of ēlīmāre elimate v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare earlier elimate v.
Obsolete.
The action of filing off or polishing; an instance of this.
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1658 T. Meriton Love & War i. iii. sig. B 3v All else were rightly coloured, but if she Give elimation, they turn' quickly be To Aurora's blushes.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Elimation,..a filing off.
1708 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum Elimation, a filing off, or polishing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018).
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