资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Palification \Pal`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [L. palus a stake + -ficare
   (in comp.) to make: cf. F. palification. See {-fy}.]
   The act or practice of driving piles or posts into the ground
   to make it firm. [R.] --Sir H. Wotton.