contesseration

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin contesseratio (to contract friendship), from con- +‎ tesserae (square tablets; especially as friendship tokens).

Noun[edit]

contesseration (plural contesserations)

  1. (obsolete) A harmonious union.
  2. (obsolete) The act of contracting friendship.
  3. (obsolete) An assemblage.
  4. (obsolete) A collection.