Feriation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /fɛɹiˈeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Feriation is a noun meaning (obsolete) A holiday or break from work or effort.
Meaning
(obsolete) A holiday or break from work or effort.
Example Sentences
Thus ſleep may properly be defined, a certain feriation of the external ſenſes
And therefore as though there were any feriation in nature or justitiums imaginable in professions, whose subject is natural, and under no intermissive, but constant way of mutation, this season is commonly termed the physician's vacation, and stands so received by most men.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ferial, furlough, ferriage, ferryage, feast, furlow.
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