Obs. Also 6 adn-. [a. Fr. annulation:—late L. *annullātiōn-em, n. of action f. annullā-re: see ANNUL and -TION.]
1. The action of annulling or declaring void.
1495. Act 11 Hen. VII., xxxiii. This present acte of resumpcioun or adnullacioun.
1537. Act 28 Hen. VIII., vii. None appeale, repeale, revocation or adnullation thereof … shall hereafter be had.
1670. G. H., Hist. Cardinals, III. I. 230. The decree of annullation, published by Pope John.
2. The state of being annulled or reduced (as if) to nothing.
1603. Florio, Montaigne (1632), II. xiii. 342. The generality of things doth in some sort suffer for our annullation.
