- nugation
- noun
(-s)
Etymology: Medieval Latin nugation-, nugatio, from Latin nugatus (past participle of nugari to trifle, joke, from nugae trifles, jokes) + -ion, -io -ion
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Nugation — Nu*ga tion, n. [Cf. OF. nugation.] The act or practice of trifling. [R.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English