Limation [1]

Limation [1]

Limation (v. lat.), das Verkleinern durch Feilen.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Limation — Li*ma tion (l[ i]*m[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [L. limatus, p. p. of limare to file, fr. lima file : cf. F. limation.] The act of filing or polishing. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Limation [2] — Limation (v. lat.), Mondswechsel …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • limation — līˈmāshən noun ( s) Etymology: Latin limation , limatio, from limatus (past participle of limare to file, from lima file) + ion , io ion : filing, polishing …   Useful english dictionary

  • limation — li·ma·tion …   English syllables

  • limation —   n. polishing; smoothing; correction of astronomical errors …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • Limaille — Li maille (l[imac] m[=a]l; F. l[ e] m[aum] y ), n. [F., fr. limer to file. See {Limation}.] Filings of metal. [Obs.] An ounce . . . of silver lymaille. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Limature — Li ma*ture (l[imac] m[.a]*t[ u]r; 135), n. [L. limatura. See {Limation}.] 1. The act of filing. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is filed off; filings. Johnson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Insular art — Insular art, also known as the Hiberno Saxon style, is the style of art produced in the post Roman history of the British Isles, and the term is also used in relation to the script used at the time. The period in which they were produced is also… …   Wikipedia

  • ablation — Synonyms and related words: abrasion, abrasive, absorption, abstraction, assimilation, atomization, attrition, breakup, buffing, burning up, burnishing, chafe, chafing, consumption, corrosion, crumbling, decay, decomposition, decrease, decrement …   Moby Thesaurus

  • abrasion — Synonyms and related words: ablation, abrasive, abstraction, atomization, attrition, beating, blemish, break, brecciation, buffing, burn, burnishing, chafe, chafing, check, chip, comminution, concussion, crack, crackle, craze, crumbling, crushing …   Moby Thesaurus

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