avocations

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A form of avocation — A calling away; a diversion.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of avocation

    after...Mrs. Arundel went back to her ordinary avocations—small savings and domestic inspections.

    1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter IV, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 52
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