Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confœderation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-fœder-a-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of confederation.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"1663, Newhavens case stated, section 21: subsection 3; reprinted in:"
"But if it be said, as one of yoʳ comittee is reported to express it, that yow must pforme yoʳ pmise to them, as Joshua & eldʳˢ of Israell did to the Gibeonites, doe yow not see the sundry disparities between that vow & yoʳˢ ? or doe yow indeed make conscience of yoʳ vow to Gibeonites, if yoᵘ tearme them soe, & wᵗʰout regard to yoʳ consciences break yoʳ pmise & most sollemne confœderation to Israelites ?"

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

confœderations (plural)

Questions

What does confœderation mean?: Obsolete spelling of confederation.

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