connixation
nounUK /kɒnɪksˈeɪʃən/
Etymology Humorous alteration of conflagration, the -flagr- having been substituted with Latin nix (“snow”).
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Rare A large, smothering, and destructive blizzard.
- As we have never had a rainbow to assure us that the world shall not be snowed to death, I thought last night was the general connixation.1762, Horace Walpole, Private correspondence, page 136: