nundination

English

Etymology

From Latin nundinatio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌnʌn.dəˈneɪ.ʃən/

Noun

nundination (usually uncountable, plural nundinations)

1. (obsolete) Traffic at fairs; buying and selling.
   • 1654, John Bramhall, A Just Vindication of the Church of England from the Unjust Aspersion of Criminal Schism:

     But the practice of dispensations was much more foul: witness their Penitentiary Tax, wherein a man might see the price of his sin before-hand; their common nundination of pardons, their absolving subjects from their oaths of allegiance […]

References

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