English Dictionary: extermination' | by the DICT Development Group |
1 result for extermination' | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Extermination \Ex*ter`mi*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. extermination.] 1. The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field. 2. (Math.) Elimination. [R.] |