FUMIGATIONS

Noun

fumigations

plural of fumigation

Source: Wiktionary


FUMIGATION

Fum`iga"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. fumigation.]

1. The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.

2. Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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