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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.

piscatio

, fr.

piscari

to fish.]

Fishing; fishery.

[Obs.]

Sir T. Browne.

Noun.

[L. piscatio. See Piscary and Fish.]

The act or practice of fishing.

piscation ‎(usually uncountable, plural piscations)

(obsolete) fishing; fishery
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