atterration

English

Noun

atterration (usually uncountable, plural atterrations)

1. (obsolete) The act of filling up with earth, or of forming land with alluvial earth.

Related terms

• terrain

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “atterration”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)