v. Obs. rare. [f. L. suāviāt-, ppl. stem of suāviārī, f. suāvium, altered f. sāvium kiss, by assimilation to suāvis sweet.] trans. To kiss. So † Suaviation, kissing.

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1643.  Trapp, Comm. Gen., xlvi. 29. What joy there will be, to see them and suaviate them, for whose sake, he shed his most pretious blood.

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1656.  Blount, Glossogr., Suavation [sic], an amorous kissing.

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1658.  Phillips, Suaviation.

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