Meanings
nouncicuration (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountableThe act of taming.
This holds not only in domestick and mansuete birds; for then it might be thought the effect of cicuration or institution, but also in the wild
1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. […], London: […] Samuel Smith, […], →OCLC
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Compare French cicuration.
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cicuration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cicuration
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