SUPERNATATION

Etymology

Noun

supernatation (uncountable)

(archaic) flotation

Source: Wiktionary


Su`per*na*ta"tion, n.

Definition: The act of floating on the surface of a fluid. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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