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scatteration

noun

Etymology

From scatter + -ation.

  1. derived from *skey-✻
  2. inherited from *sceaterian✻
  3. inherited from scateren
  4. suffixed as scatteration — “scatter + ation”

Definitions

  1. A scattered arrangement.

    • Maybe there are still readers who can be stirred by such stale fancies as that seedlike scatteration of stars — does anybody except a writer in search of a metaphor really see stars that way?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for scatteration. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA