Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PET-RI-FI-CA'TION
PET-RI-FI-CA'TION, n.
- The process of petrifying.
- That which is petrified a petrifaction. [The latter word; is generally used.]
- Obduracy; callousness. – Hallywell.
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