latrationn.
/ləˈtreɪʃən/ A barking; also figurative.
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the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [noun] > bark or yelp > barking or yelping
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > harsh or discordant quality > [noun] > sound
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1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Latration, a barking.
1691 E. Rawson & S. Sewall Revol. New Eng. Justified in Andros Tracts (1868) I. 68 It must needs be beneath a great Mind to take notice of such Latrations, or to answer them any otherwise than with contempt.
1824 New Monthly Mag. 11 424 We have no three-headed dog chained at the gate of Tartarus to startle the visitants by his tri-linguar latrations.
1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 23 194 If a dog bite a pig, the narrative teems with ‘virus’, the ‘rabid animal’, and the ‘latration’ of the patient.
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