dimication

English

Etymology

From Latin dimicatio, from dimicare (“to fight”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɪmɪˈkeɪʃən/

Noun

dimication (plural dimications)

1. (obsolete) A fight, battle or contest.
   • 1651, Joseph Hall, The Epistle […] :

     wash off the memory of these our unbrotherly dimications

References

• “dimication”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• diamniotic