Oblatration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɑbləˈtreɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oblatration is a noun meaning (obsolete) The act of barking at someone or something; (figuratively) the act of ranting at someone or something; an instance of these.
Meaning
(obsolete) The act of barking at someone or something; (figuratively) the act of ranting at someone or something; an instance of these.
Example Sentences
He that feareth oblatration must not travel.
February 18 1629, Bishop Joseph Hall, Salvation from an Untoward Generation The Apostle fears none of these currish oblatrations.
1867, William Gifford (of Leith), Memorials of the life and work of the Rev. William Johnston You were never a very hot Voluntary, even when some, who are now among the dumb dogs that cannot or will not bark, were keeping up a most violent oblatration.
Word Forms
- oblatrations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include latration, blare, ranting, abay, barking, rixation.
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