Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bannition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ban-ni-tion
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of expulsion.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"March 6, 1640, William Laud, letter to A. Frewen You will take order, when he comes out of the castle, to send him out of the university too by bannition."

Etymology

From Latin bannitio. See banish.

Usage

Questions

What does bannition mean?: The act of expulsion.
Where does bannition come from?: From Latin bannitio. See banish.

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