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Webster 1913 Edition


Februation

Febˊru-a′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
februatio
. See
february
.]
Purification; a sacrifice.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Februation

FEBRUA'TION

,
Noun.
Purification. [See February.]

Definition 2024


februation

februation

English

Noun

februation (plural februations)

  1. purification, rejuvenation, renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial
    Romantics hoped the war would bring a februation by fire.
  2. the object of such purification; a sacrifice

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