LANCINATION

Noun

lancination (countable and uncountable, plural lancinations)

A tearing or laceration.

Source: Wiktionary


Lan`ci*na"tion, n.

Definition: A tearing; laceration. "Lancinations of the spirit." Jer. Taylor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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