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1913
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Attrectation
Atˊtrec-ta′tion
,
Noun.
[L.
attrectatio
;
ad
+
tractare
to handle.]
Frequent handling or touching.
[Obs.]
Jer. Taylor.
Webster
1828
Edition
Attrectation
ATTRECTA'TION
,
Noun.
[L. attrectatio.] Frequent handling.
Definition
2024
attrectation
attrectation
English
Noun
attrectation
(
uncountable
)
(
obsolete
)
Frequent handling or touching.
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Etymology
From
Latin
attrectatio
, from
ad
+
tractare
(
“
to handle
”
)
.
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