dulcoration

English

Etymology

Latin dulcoratio.

Noun

dulcoration (uncountable)

1. (archaic) sweetening.
   • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “IX. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:

     Experiment solitary touching the dulcoration of fruits

References

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