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Swimming in state, contents of bath swallowed
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natation
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act or process of swimming
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Natation \Na*ta"tion\, n. [L. natatio, fr. natare to swim: cf. F. natation. See Natant .] The act of floating on the water; swimming. --Sir T. Browne.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, from Latin natationem (nominative natatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of natare "to swim" (see natant ).
Usage examples of natation.
Bliss to the effect that all his children should be taught the art of natation as soon as they were born.