- necation
- † neˈcation Obs. rare—0.
[ad. L. *necātiōnem, f. necāre to kill.]‘A killing’ (Bailey 1721).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Necation — (v. lat.), Tödtung; Necatio hypercinetĭca, Tödtung durch Überreizungen; N. privatīva, [762] Tödtung durch Entbehrungen (Entziehung von Luft, Nahrung etc.) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
necation — The act of killing … Black's law dictionary
necation — The act of killing … Black's law dictionary
necation — A putting to death; a killing … Ballentine's law dictionary