DEPORTATIONS

Noun

deportations

plural of deportation

Anagrams

• anotopterids, apteronotids

Source: Wiktionary


DEPORTATION

De`por*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. depotatio: cf.F. déportation.]

Definition: The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation. In their deportations, they had often the favor of their conquerors. Atterbury.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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