n. The act of expiscating; a fishing. [ R. ] Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. expiratio, exspiratio: cf. F. expiration. See Expire. ]
The true cause of cold is an expiration from the globe of the earth. Bacon.
Before the expiration of thy time. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The aspirate “he, ” which is . . . a gentle expiration. G. Sharp. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. bearing a date after which it is no longer valid or salable; -- of a security, option, or perishable item. [ British ]
n. [ L. expiratio, exspiratio: cf. F. expiration. See Expire. ]
The true cause of cold is an expiration from the globe of the earth. Bacon.
Before the expiration of thy time. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
The aspirate “he, ” which is . . . a gentle expiration. G. Sharp. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. bearing a date after which it is no longer valid or salable; -- of a security, option, or perishable item. [ British ]