Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grassation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gras-sa-tion
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wandering about with evil intentions; a rioting.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"If in Vice there be a perpetual Grassation, there must be in virtue a perpetual Vigilance"

Etymology

From Latin grassātiō (“rioting”), from grassāri.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: grassātiō

Usage

Inflected Forms

grassations (plural)

Questions

What does grassation mean?: A wandering about with evil intentions; a rioting.
Where does grassation come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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