Found 1 items, similar to contignation.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Contignation Contignation \Con`tig*na"tion\, n. [L. contignatio, fr. contignare to join with beams; con- + tignum beam.] 1. The act or process of framing together, or uniting, as beams in a fabric. --Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. A framework or fabric, as of beams. --Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster]