The Collaborative International Dictionary
Frondation
Frondation \Fron*da"tion\, n. [L. frondatio, from frons. See
Frond.]
The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind
of pruning.
--Evelyn.
Wiktionary
frondation
n. (context obsolete English) The act of stripping, as trees, of leaf or branches; a kind of prune.