oblatration

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oblatration

/ɑbləˈtreɪʃən/
/ɑblæˈtreɪʃən/

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From Latin oblātrātio, from oblātrāre (“to bark at, to rail against”) + -tiō (“-tion: forming abstract nouns”), from ob- (“ob-: against, at”) + lātrāre (“to bark, to rant”). Equivalent to ob- + latration.

noun oblatrations

obsolete The act of barking at someone or something; (figuratively) the act of ranting at someone or something; an instance of these. February 18 1629, Bishop Joseph Hall, Salvation from an Untoward Generation The Apostle fears none of these currish oblatrations...

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@misc{oblatration_2026,
  title = {oblatration},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oblatration},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}