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† feriˈation Obs. [n. of action f. L. fēriārī: see prec.] Holiday keeping; cessation of work.
1612–15Bp. Hall Contempl., N.T. iv. xi, Here was not a mere feriation but a feasting. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iv. xiii. 222 As though there were any feriation in nature. 1822E. Nathan Langreath III. 291 [A pedantic speaker says:] No act of feriation marks the cheerful corn-field. |