amandation

noun — 3 senses

amandation

noun

Etymology Either from amand + -ation, or from Latin amandatio.

1

Obsolete The act of sending someone away.

2

Obsolete More specifically, sending someone on a message.

3

Obsolete A message.

  • In verity, he possessed no habilitation for his function, and as to his supernal amandation, he labored under an entire hallucination.c. 1856, Samuel K. Hoshour, Letters to Squire Pedant in the East by Lorenzo Altisonant:

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