limationn.

/lʌɪˈmeɪʃən/

Etymology: < late Latin līmātiōn-em, used by Caelius Aurelianus, in sense ‘diminishing (of the body)’, noun of action < līmāre : see limate v.

Now rare.

a. Filing; figurative ‘polishing up’.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > other metalworking processes

limation1617

matting1688

sheeting1776

blooming1812

steeling1816

ungraining1839

tarnishing1858

ironing1868

shimming1872

beating1875

siliconizing1880

shearing1881

inoxidizing1883

rustproofing1892

picking1895

rifting1903

Bayer process1910

autofrettage1919

prefinishing1935

panel beating1953

splatting1976

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > removal by surgical means > [noun] > filing

limation1617

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > improvement > [noun] > purification or refinement

polishingc1400

mellowing1528

smoothing1577

polishment1594

refinement1611

alembication1616

lustrationc1635

purification1753

burnishing1780

smoothification1799

limation1852

1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate Termes 345 Limation proper to mettals..is a preparation with a file, whereby they yeelde dust for diuers vses.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Limation, a filing or pollishing.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Limation..In Surgery, the filing of the Bones, or hard Parts of the Body.

1852 S. R. Maitland Eight Ess. 197 Two years..during which the new commissioners were employed in the limation of the work [preparation of a book] committed to them.

†b. Astronomy. Correction of errors in calculation or observation. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > [noun] > correction

limation1669

reduction1812

the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > astronomical calculation > [noun] > correction

limation1669

1669 J. Flamsteed Let. 24 Nov. in Corr. (1995) I. 12 You know how much it may conduce to the limation of astronomy, and the correction of our canons, to have the celestial phænomena accurately observed.

1670 Philos. Trans. 1669 (Royal Soc.) 4 1109 How the Motion of the Moon's Latitudes, which shall need its limations, is to be reform'd.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	limation
释义	limationn. /lʌɪˈmeɪʃən/ Etymology: < late Latin līmātiōn-em, used by Caelius Aurelianus, in sense ‘diminishing (of the body)’, noun of action < līmāre : see limate v. Now rare. a. Filing; figurative ‘polishing up’. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > other metalworking processes limation1617 matting1688 sheeting1776 blooming1812 steeling1816 ungraining1839 tarnishing1858 ironing1868 shimming1872 beating1875 siliconizing1880 shearing1881 inoxidizing1883 rustproofing1892 picking1895 rifting1903 Bayer process1910 autofrettage1919 prefinishing1935 panel beating1953 splatting1976 the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > removal by surgical means > [noun] > filing limation1617 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > improvement > [noun] > purification or refinement polishingc1400 mellowing1528 smoothing1577 polishment1594 refinement1611 alembication1616 lustrationc1635 purification1753 burnishing1780 smoothification1799 limation1852 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate Termes 345 Limation proper to mettals..is a preparation with a file, whereby they yeelde dust for diuers vses. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Limation, a filing or pollishing. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Limation..In Surgery, the filing of the Bones, or hard Parts of the Body. 1852 S. R. Maitland Eight Ess. 197 Two years..during which the new commissioners were employed in the limation of the work [preparation of a book] committed to them. †b. Astronomy. Correction of errors in calculation or observation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > [noun] > correction limation1669 reduction1812 the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > astronomical calculation > [noun] > correction limation1669 1669 J. Flamsteed Let. 24 Nov. in Corr. (1995) I. 12 You know how much it may conduce to the limation of astronomy, and the correction of our canons, to have the celestial phænomena accurately observed. 1670 Philos. Trans. 1669 (Royal Soc.) 4 1109 How the Motion of the Moon's Latitudes, which shall need its limations, is to be reform'd. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1617
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