·noun Chemical analysis.
II. Separation ·noun Divorce.
III. Separation ·noun The operation of removing water from steam.
IV. Separation ·noun The act of separating, or the state of being separated, or separate.
Used along with the ashes of a red heifer for the ceremonial cleansing of persons defiled by contact...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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William Smith's Bible Dictionary