alligation.
The act of tying together or attaching by some bond.
Meaning & usage
The act of tying together or attaching by some bond.
The state of being attached.
An old practical method of solving arithmetic problems related to mixtures of ingredients.
Where this word comes from
From Latin alligatio (“tying, binding, bond”), noun formation (from alligō + -tiō) of past participle of alligo (“to bind”), from ad + ligo (“to bind”).
Misspelling of allegation.
Where this word comes from
Errant spelling of allegation.
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