Elapidation
Pronunciation : E*lap`i*da"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. elapidatus cleared from stones; e out + lapis stone.]
Definition : Defn: A clearing away of stones. [R.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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