lutation

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noun

The act or method of luting vessels, of cementing vessels using lute (the material)

OriginLatin lutare →
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Meanings

nounlutation (countable and uncountable, plural lutations)

plural lutations

  1. countableuncountableThe act or method of luting vessels, of cementing vessels using lute (the material)

Origin

  1. Latinlutare
  2. Englishlutation

From Latin lutare, lutatum (“to bedaub with mud”), from lutum (“mud”). Compare French lutation.

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APA

lutation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lutation

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lutation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lutation.

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