delibration
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
de- + Latin liber (“bark”) + -ation
Noun[edit]
delibration (countable and uncountable, plural delibrations)
- (obsolete, uncountable, forestry) The act of stripping off bark.
- 1966, Timber Statistics for Europe - Volume 19:
- Coniferous and broadleaved wood destined for delibration or pulping by mechanical, chemical or combined means.
- Obsolete form of deliberation.
References[edit]
- “delibration”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.