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exhalement en · NOUN

Etymology

From exhale + -ment.

Meanings

1. (obsolete, uncountable, usually) Exhalation.
   • Nor will polished Amber although it send forth a gross and corporal exhalement, be found a long time defective upon the exactest scales. 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, II.5:

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