impinguation

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noun

The act of fattening, or the state of being fat or fattened.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounimpinguation (uncountable)
  1. obsoleterareuncountableThe act of fattening, or the state of being fat or fattened.

    the flower of Age of what Hairs; of Impinguation, and the like

    1605, Francis Bacon, “(please specify |book=1 or 2)”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC
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APA

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“impinguation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impinguation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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