rare. [n. of action f. L. ērās-: see ERASE and -ION.] a. The action of erasing; b. an instance of it.

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1790.  Porson, Lett. to Travis, 388. Such a piece of fraud as the erasion of the three witnesses.

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1886.  Athenæum, 11 Sept., 334. A freer use of erasion in quoting from local reports is strongly recommended.

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1889.  Catholic Union Gaz., Dec., 96. The rules revised, in which occur the erasions we complain of.

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