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dessication en · NOUN

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  1. (alt-of, misspelling) Misspelling of desiccation.
    • Hockett and Ascher go back to the period of dessication in the Pliocene when the forests were disappearing and the savannah was opening up. 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 69: