confination
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]confination (uncountable)
- (rare, nonstandard) The quality of being confined.
- 1857, The Southern Journal of the Medical and Physical Sciences:
- Predisposed to consumption in no other way, only by confination of body; he was somewhat stooped over, and flat-chested; one side a little more flattened than the other […]