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Nudation vs Nugation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between nudation and nugation

is that nudation is the act of stripping, or making bare or naked while nugation is the act or practice of trifling (focusing on the trivial or inconsequential..

nudation

English

Noun

  • The act of stripping, or making bare or naked.
    • (Webster 1913)

    nugation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare, obsolete) The act or practice of trifling (focusing on the trivial or inconsequential.)
  • * 1826 , Francis Bacon, The Works of Francis Bacon , p13
    • As for the received opinion, that putrefaction is caused, either by cold, or peregrine and preternatural heat, it is but nugation : for cold in things inanimate, is the greatest enemy that is to putrefaction ...

    Related terms

    * nugatory

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