lutation

English

Etymology

From Latin lutare, lutatum (“to bedaub with mud”), from lutum (“mud”). Compare French lutation.

Noun

lutation (countable and uncountable, plural lutations)

1. The act or method of luting vessels, of cementing vessels using lute (the material)

References

• “lutation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.