largition

English

Etymology

From Latin largitio, from largiri, past participle largitus (“to give bountifully”).

Noun

largition (plural largitions)

(obsolete) The bestowment of a largess or gift.
- 1517 February 8, Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 2, 1515-1518:
  largition of money

References

“largition”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

gratiolin, tailoring

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