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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L.

volutatio

, from

volutare

to roll, wallow, verb freq.

volvere

volutum

, to roll.]

A rolling of a body; a wallowing.

[R.]

Sir T. Browne.

Noun.

[L. volutatio, from voluto, from volvo, Eng. to wallow.]

A wallowing; a rolling of the body on the earth. [See Wallow.]

volutation ‎(plural volutations)

A rolling or wallowing.
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