'Cibation' definitions:

Definition of 'Cibation'

From: GCIDE
  • Cibation \Ci*ba"tion\, n. [L. cibatio, fr. cibare to feed.]
  • 1. The act of taking food. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Alchemy) The process or operation of feeding the contents of the crucible with fresh material. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]