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mutteration en · NOUN

Etymology

From mutter + -ation.

Meanings

1. (countable, nonce-word, uncountable) An act of muttering or complaining.
   • Inside, under the canvas top, there was a chattering mutteration, as if all the items so carefully stowed away were talking together. 1989, Elizabeth Yates, Carolina's Courage, page 41:

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