pollucion

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Anglo-Norman pollutiun or Middle French pollution, from Latin pollūtiō; equivalent to polluten +‎ -ioun.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pɔˌliu̯siˈuːn/, /ˌpɔˈliu̯sjun/

Noun[edit]

pollucion (plural polluciouns)

  1. The ruining of the sacred; desecration.
  2. That which is unpure; impurity.
  3. Ejaculation outside sex.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: pollution
  • Scots: pollution

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