"mutuation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mutuations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin mutuatio, from mutuare, mutuari (“to borrow”), from mutuus. See mutual. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|mutuatio}} Latin mutuatio Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mutuation (countable and uncountable, plural mutuations)
  1. (obsolete) An act of borrowing or exchanging. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable

Inflected forms

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