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oblatration

Today it means: The act of barking at someone or something; (figuratively) the act of ranting at someone or something; an instance of these. Full definition →

Latin oblātrātio

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Latin · borrowed fromoblātrātio
English todayoblatration

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.

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