— bombination , n.
/bom"beuh nayt'/ , v.i. , bombinated, bombinating .
to make a humming or buzzing noise.
[ 1875-80; bombinatus, ptp. of bombinare, appar. coined by Rabelais on basis of L bombilare to hum, buzz bombyliázein, deriv. of bómbos; see BOMB ]