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Webster 1913 Edition
Infuscation
Inˊfus-ca′tion
,Noun.
The act of darkening, or state of being dark; darkness; obscurity.
Johnson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Infuscation
INFUSCA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
infuscation
infuscation
English
Noun
infuscation (countable and uncountable, plural infuscations)
- The act of darkening.
- The state of being dark; obscurity.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Johnson to this entry?)
- A dark patch or marking.
- 1959, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Technical Bulletin
- We consider, until more specimens are discovered, interruptus as only a subspecies of poecilogaster as the major differences between the two are color intensity of the wing infuscations, and of pile and tomentum.
- 1959, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Technical Bulletin