ejulation

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/ɛd͡ʒʊˈleɪʃən/

noun

A wailing, crying or lamentation.

OriginLatin eiulātiō →
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Meanings

nounejulation (countable and uncountable, plural ejulations)

plural ejulations

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableA wailing, crying or lamentation.

    Ejulation in the pangs of death.

    1708, [John Philips], “Book II”, in Cyder. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], →OCLC, page 85

Origin

  1. Latineiulātiō
  2. Englishejulation

From Latin eiulātiō, from eiulō (“to wail, lament”).

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