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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ABUSION

n.abu'zhon. Abuse; evil or corrupt usage; reproach. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ABUSION

A *bu "sion, n. Etym: [OE. abusion, abusioun, OF. abusion, fr. L.abusio misuse of words, f. abuti. See Abuse, v. t.]

 

Defn: Evil or corrupt usage; abuse; wrong; reproach; deception; cheat. Chaucer.