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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Supplantation \Sup`plan*ta"tion\ (s[u^]p`pl[a^]n*t[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. supplantation, L. supplantatio hypocritical deceit.] The act of supplanting or displacing. [1913 Webster] Habitual supplantation of immediate selfishness. --Cloeridge. [1913 Webster]