afflation
afflation · afflations
A blowing or breathing onA blowing or breathing on.
Meaning
4 sensesA blowing or breathing on.
Spiritual inspiration.
Enthusiasm; strength of feeling; emotionality.
A pneumotoxic infection.
Origin
From Latin afflatus, past participle of afflare (“to blow or breathe on”), from ad + flareFrom Latin afflatus, past participle of afflare (“to blow or breathe on”), from ad + flare (“to blow”).
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Forms
plural: afflations| Singular | afflation |
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