accension

Accension

Ac*cen"sion\, n. The act of kindling or the state of being kindled; ignition. --Locke.
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Accension is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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