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DEHORTATION

\dˌɛhɔːtˈe͡ɪʃən], \dˌɛhɔːtˈe‍ɪʃən], \d_ˌɛ_h_ɔː_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of DEHORTATION

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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n. Act of dissuading; dissuasion.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Dissuasion, a counselling to the contrary.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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