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Webster 1913 Edition


Segregation

Segˊre-ga′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
segregatio
: cf. F.
ségrégation
.]
1.
The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.
2.
(Geol.)
Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process.

Webster 1828 Edition


Segregation

SEGREGA'TION

,
Noun.
Separation from others; a parting.