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Webster 1913 Edition

Abnodation

Abˊno-da′tion

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Noun.

The act of cutting away the knots of trees.

[R.]

Crabb.

Webster 1828 Edition

Abnodation

ABNODA'TION

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Noun.

[L. abnodo; ab and nodus, a knot.] The act of cutting away the knots of trees.