Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inceration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-cer-a-tion
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Take therefore of the bones of Adam, and of calx the same weight, there must be sixe for the rocky stone, & fiue for the stone of vnions, & these you must worke togither with Aqua vitæ (whose property is to dissolue all other things) that it may bee dissolued and boyled in it. And this a signe of Inceration, if the medicine will melt, when it is poured on an Iron redde hot."
"- He has his white shirt on? - Yes, sir, He's ripe for inceration: he stands warm In his ash-fire."

Etymology

From Latin incerare (“to smear with wax”), from in- (“in”) + cerare (“to wax”), from cera (“wax”). Compare French incération.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: incerare

Usage

Inflected Forms

incerations (plural)

Questions

What does inceration mean?: ceration.
Where does inceration come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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