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ALLISION
Al*li"sion, n. Etym: [L. allisio, fr. allidere, to strike or dash against; ad + laedere to dash against.]
Definition: The act of dashing against, or striking upon. The boisterous allision of the sea. Woodward.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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