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prosternations

prosternations is the plural of prosternation.

Meaning of prosternation

Noun

prosternation (plural prosternations)

  1. (obsolete) dejection; depression
    • a Prosternation of Spirit1676, Richard Wiseman, Severall Chirurgicall Treatises, London: […] E. Flesher and J. Macock, for R[ichard] Royston […], and B[enjamin] Took, […], →OCLC

Questions about prosternations

What is prosternations the plural of?
Prosternations is the plural of prosternation.

Words near prosternations in the dictionary

  1. prostenoid
  2. prostereoisomerism
  3. prosterna
  4. prosternal
  5. prosternation
  6. prosternations
  7. prosternum
  8. prostetic
  9. prosth-
  10. prosthaphaeresis
  11. prosthaphaeretic

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