rejectment
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]rejectment (countable and uncountable, plural rejectments)
- The act of rejecting; rejection.
- Matter that is rejected, or thrown away.
- 1829, John Leonard Knapp, The Journal of a Naturalist:
- the brilliant metallic lustre of their wings , the fine central line being the rejectments of the creature in the infant stages of its growth
References
[edit]- “rejectment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.