spiration (usually uncountable, plural spirations)
(archaic) The act of breathing.
(theology) The procession of the Holy Ghost.
• atiprosin
Source: Wiktionary
Spi*ra"tion, n. Etym: [L. spiratio, fr. spirare to breathe.]
Definition: The act of breathing. [Obs.] Barrow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
