- defiliation
- defiliation /dē-fil-i-āˈshən/ (Lamb)nounDepriving a parent of their childORIGIN: L dē from, and filius a son
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Defiliation — De*fil i*a tion, n. [L. de + filius son.] Abstraction of a child from its parents. Lamb. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English