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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.

fricatio

, fr.

fricare

fricatum

, to rub. ]

Friction.

[Obs.]

Bacon.

Noun.

[L. fricatio, from frico, to rub.] The act of rubbing; friction. [Little used.]

frication ‎(countable and uncountable, plural frications)

Borrowing from Latin fricātiō.

frication f ‎(oblique plural frications, nominative singular frication, nominative plural frications)