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Amplection

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amplexionnounAlternative form of amplection. [(archaic, rare) An embrace.]
amplexationnoun(biology, dated, uncommon) The act of (forming the grip of) amplexus.
embrasurenoun(architecture, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
abreptionnoun(archaic) A snatching away.
emplectionnounArchaic form of emplecton. [A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders.]
applauditnoun(archaic) A plaudit; praise.
exoptationnoun(archaic) An earnest wishing or desire.
illecebrationnoun(formal, obsolete, rare) allurement; attraction or enticement
anhelationnoun(uncountable, pulmonology, archaic) Breathing difficulty, shortness of breath.
exprobrationnoun(obsolete) Reproachful accusation; upbraiding.
allectivenoun(obsolete) Alluring.
approachmentnoun(archaic) approach
attrectationnoun(obsolete) Frequent handling or touching; fingering.
apprecationnoun(obsolete) Earnest prayer; devout wish.
allectationnoun(obsolete) enticement; allurement
impalementnounThe act of torturing or executing someone by impaling them on a sharp stake.
affiancenounFaith, trust.
entreatancenoun(obsolete) Entreaty.
appeachmentnoun(obsolete) accusation
acervationnoun(obsolete, rare) A heaping up; accumulation

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