cavillation
noun
cav·il·la·tion
ˌkavəˈlāshən,
-viˈ-
plural -s
1
archaic : cavil
sophistical cavillation
2
archaic : the raising of cavils
Word History
Etymology
Middle English cavillacioun, from Middle French cavillation, from Latin cavillation-, cavillatio, from cavillatus, (past participle of cavillari to cavil) + -ion-, -io -ion
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- demijohn
- demijohns
- demilance
- demilancer
- demilitarisation
- demilitarisations
- demilitarise
- demilitarised
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- demilitarising
- demilitarization
- demilitarizations
- demilitarize
- demilitarized
- demilitarized zone
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- demilitarizing
- demilunes
- demimetope
- demimondain