difflation — Dicionário de inglês

Substantivo

1. A blowing apart or away.

   Uso

   • obsoleto
   • incontável
   • usually

   Exemplos

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   The famous author of the Commentary on the 12th of the first section of aphorisms, affirms, that the meat is proportioned to the difflation, and, Com. 15th, that there is a greater difflation in the winter-time, therefore it is requisite there should be more meat eaten; it is therefore requisite the weight should be known; all which the trifling staticomastix denies.