Obs. [ad. late L. coinquinātiōn-em, n. of action, f. coinquināre (see prec.). Cf. F. coïnquination (in Cotgr.).] Complete pollution, defilement.
1552. Bale, Apol., 128 b. He calleth marryage … a coinquynacion, a defeccyon from Christ.
1582. N. T. (Rhem.), 2 Peter ii. 13. Coinquinations and spottes … in their feastings rioting with you.
1611. J. Davis, Panegyr. Verses, in Coryat’s Crudities. Untill I make a second Inundation To wash thy purest fames Coinquination.
1624. Darcie, Birth of Heresies, xxi. 93. Bread of coinquination offered vpon the Altar.
