EXTERMINATION

Source: 560, 566, 567

EXTERMINATION. → See WAR OF

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extermination. Extermination, n. a rooting out, destruction, ruin

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Ex‐ter′mi‐na″tion (?), n. [[Cf. F. extermination.]] 1. 1. The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.
2. 2. (Math.) Elimination.