inclamation
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English
Etymology
From Latin inclamatio. See in- + claim + -ation.
Noun
inclamation (plural inclamations)
- (obsolete) exclamation; (loud) utterance
- 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volumes (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
- When the king of Israel is in all the hight both of his state and superstition, honouring his solemne day with his richest devotion, steps forth a prophet of God, and interrupts that glorious service, with a loud inclamation of judgment.
References
- “inclamation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.