Meaning of exsufflation | Babel Free
/ˌɛksəˈfleɪʃən/Definitions
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A blast from beneath. obsolete
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A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath. obsolete
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A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs. obsolete
Examples
“The next is when it will fly upwards over the helm by a kind of exsufflation without vapouring”
“the Ceremony of Exsufflation, for ejecting of the Devil”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.