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Sation vs Dation - What's the difference?

sation | dation |

As nouns the difference between sation and dation

is that sation is (obsolete) a sowing or planting while dation is (rare|legal) the act of giving, granting or conferring (eg an office) but not liberal as a donation or gift.

sation

English

Noun

  • (obsolete) A sowing or planting.
    • (Sir Thomas Browne)
    (Webster 1913)

    dation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare, legal) The act of giving, granting or conferring (e.g. an office) but not liberal as a donation or gift
  • (obsolete, medicine) A dose

    • Derived terms

    * dation in payment

    References

    *OED 2nd edition.