- Emollition
- Emollition Em`ol*li"tion, n. The act of softening or relaxing; relaxation. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
emollition — noun ( s) Etymology: Latin emollitus (past participle of emollire) + English ion obsolete : the act, process, or effect of softening … Useful english dictionary
emolliate — /əˈmɒlieɪt/ (say uh moleeayt), / ˈmoʊ / (say moh ) verb (t) (emolliated, emolliating) 1. to soften. 2. to render effeminate. {Latin ēmollīre to soften + ate1} –emollition /ɛməˈlɪʃən/ (say emuh lishuhn), noun …