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cav·il·la·tion \ˌkavəˈlāshən, -viˈ-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English cavillacioun, from Middle French cavillation, from Latin cavillation-, cavillatio, from cavillatus, (past participle of cavillari to cavil) + -ion-, -io -ion 1. archaic : cavil < sophistical cavillation > 2. archaic : the raising of cavils |