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Suffumigation vs Suffumigate - What's the difference?

suffumigation | suffumigate |

Suffumigation is a derived term of suffumigate.


As a verb suffumigate is

to fumigate from below.

suffumigation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (archaic) The burning of substances to produce fumes as part of some magical rituals.
  • * 1816 , Sir Walter Scott, The Antiquary , Oxford University Press, 2002, p.208:
  • Now I will make dis avail me at de change of every quarter-moon dat I shall find by the same proportions of expenses I lay out in de suffumigations , as nine, to de product of nine multiplied unto itself.

    suffumigate

    English

    Verb

    (suffumigat)
  • To fumigate from below.
  • To apply fumes or smoke to the parts of, as to the body in medicine; to fumigate in part.
  • Derived terms

    * suffumigation