'Eclaircissement' definitions:

Definition of 'Eclaircissement'

From: GCIDE
  • Eclaircissement \E*clair"cisse*ment\, n. [F., fr. ['e]claircir. See Eclaircise, v. t.] The clearing up of anything which is obscure or not easily understood; an explanation. [1913 Webster]
  • The eclaircissement ended in the discovery of the informer. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster]