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vacuatio [LL] 1 (act of) emptying or clearing (container or sim.). 1226 ex ipsius fossati ~one et apertione Cl 120b; in ~one sterquilinii prope latrinam iij s. iiij d. Cant. Coll. Ox. 153. 2 (act of) removing (substance), evacuation (in quot., of waste from body). b device or apparatus for removing (in quot. of vent through which smoke is voided). digestio, ~io Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 251. b 1252 novam coquinam cum rotunda ~one fumi Liberate 29 m. 13. 3 annulment. 1294 ratificationis, confirmationis ‥ ~onis, concessionis, suspensionis (Bulla Papae) B. Cotton HA 271.

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