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† inhiˈation Obs. rare.
[ad. late L. inhiātiōn-em, n. of action from inhiāre: see prec. Cf. It. inhiatione (Florio).]
The act of gaping after, or desiring greedily.
1620Bp. Hall Hon. Mar. Clergy i. §4 Who was hee that..said ‘Marriage was a loosing the reynes to luxury, an inhiation after obscene lusts’? a1631Donne Lett. (1651) 49 A thirst and inhiation after the next life. |