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- not comparableRelating to suction.
Their peculiar hooting invariably preceded feeding; it had no modulation, and was, I believe, in no sense a signal, but merely the expiration of air preparatory to the suctional operation.
1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 213
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