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Limature

Limature \Li"ma*ture\ (l[imac]"m[.a]*t[-u]r; 135), n. [L. limatura. See Limation.]

  1. The act of filing.

  2. That which is filed off; filings.
    --Johnson.

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limature

n. 1 (context obsolete English) The act of file. 2 (context obsolete English) That which is filed off; filings.