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AbscisionAbscision Ab*sci"sion, n. [L. abscisio.]
See Abscission. Circumcision
Circumcision Cir`cum*cision, n. [L. circumcisio.]
1. The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males,
or the internal labia of females.
Note: The circumcision of males is practiced as a religious
rite by the Jews, Mohammedans, etc.
2. (Script.)
(a) The Jews, as a circumcised people.
(b) Rejection of the sins of the flesh; spiritual
purification, and acceptance of the Christian faith.
ConcisionConcision Con*ci"sion, n. [L. concisio: cf. F. concision. See
Concise.]
A cutting off; a division; a schism; a faction. --South. ExcisionExcision Ex*ci"sion, n. [L. excisio: cf. F. excision. See
Excide.]
1. The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation;
destruction.
Such conquerors are the instruments of vengeance on
those nations that have . . . grown ripe for
excision. --Atterbury.
2. (Eccl.) The act of cutting off from the church;
excommunication.
3. (Surg.) The removal, especially of small parts, with a
cutting instrument. --Dunglison. Imprecision
Imprecision Im`pre*ci"sion, n.
Want of precision. [R.]
IncisionIncision In*ci"sion, n. [L. incisio: cf. F. incision. See
Incise.]
1. The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.
--Milton.
2. That which is produced by incising; the separation of the
parts of any substance made by a cutting or pointed
instrument; a cut; a gash.
3. Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
[Obs.] Inrecision
Inrecision In`re*ci"sion, n. [L. intercisio a cutting through,
fr. intercidere to cut asunder.]
A cutting off, through, or asunder; interruption. [R.] --Sir
T. Browne.
OccisionOccision Oc*ci"sion, n. [L. occisio, fr. occidere, occisium,
to cut down, to kill; ob (see Ob-) + caedere to cut.]
A killing; the act of killing. [Obs.] --Sir M. Hale. recall of judicial decisionsRecall Re*call", n. (Political Science)
(a) The right or procedure by which a public official,
commonly a legislative or executive official, may be
removed from office, before the end of his term of
office, by a vote of the people to be taken on the filing
of a petition signed by a required number or percentage
of qualified voters.
(b) Short for
recall of judicial decisions, the right or procedure by
which the decision of a court may be directly reversed or
annulled by popular vote, as was advocated, in 1912, in
the platform of the Progressive party for certain cases
involving the police power of the state. Recision
Recision Re*ci"sion, n. [L. recisio, fr. recidere, recisum, to
cut off; pref. re- re- + caedere to cut.]
The act of cutting off. --Sherwood.
Succision
Succision Suc*ci"sion, n. [L. succisio, fr. succidere,
succisum, to cut away below, sub under + caedere to cut.]
The act of cutting down, as of trees; the act of cutting off.
[R.]
Uncircumcision
Uncircumcision Un*cir`cum*ci"sion, n.
1. The absence or want of circumcision.
2. (Script.) People not circumcised; the Gentiles.
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