EMACIA'TION, noun The act of making lean or thin in flesh; or a becoming lean by a gradual waste of flesh. 1. The state of being reduced to leanness.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
EMACIA'TION, noun The act of making lean or thin in flesh; or a becoming lean by a gradual waste of flesh. 1. The state of being reduced to leanness.
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