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latration

noun /ləˈtreɪʃən/

  1. Barking, an instance of barking.

    archaic

    If a dog bite a pig, the narrative teems with ‘virus’, the ‘rabid animal’, and the ‘latration’ of the patient

Where it comes from

From Latin lātrātio, from lātrāre (“to bark”) + -tiō (“-tion: forming abstract nouns”). Equivalent to latrate + -ion.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry latration (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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