DECIMATIONS

Noun

decimations

plural of decimation

Anagrams

• medications, sitcomedian

Source: Wiktionary


DECIMATION

Dec`i*ma"tion, n. Etym: [L. decimatio: cf. F. décimation.]

1. A tithing. [Obs.] State Trials (1630).

2. A selection of every tenth person by lot, as for punishment. Shak.

3. The destruction of any large proportion, as of people by pestilence or war. Milman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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