Quiritation
Pronunciation : Quir`i*ta"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. quiritatio, fr. quiritare to raise a plaintive cry, v. freq. fr. queri to complain.]
Definition : Defn: A crying for help. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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