enodation
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin enodatio (“explanation”), from enodare (“to free from knots”). See enode.
Noun edit
enodation (plural enodations)
- An unknotting; the act or operation of clearing of knots, or untying.
- (by extension) The solution of a difficulty.
- 1674, J. H., The Middle-Way:
- There is one thing then I apprehend will serve much for the enodation of many difficulties
References edit
- “enodation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.