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AVERRUNCATIONS
Noun
averruncations
plural of averruncation
Anagrams
• intracavernous
Source: Wiktionary
AVERRUNCATION
Av`er*run*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. averroncation.]
1. The act of averting. [Obs.]
2. Eradication. [R.] De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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