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单词 elinguation
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elinguationn.

Brit. /ˌɛlɪŋˈɡweɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌɛlɪŋˈɡweɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin elinguatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin elinguation-, elinguatio (attested in an undated glossarial source) < classical Latin ēlinguāt- , past participial stem of ēlinguāre elinguate v. + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare earlier elinguate v.
rare.
The cutting out of the tongue; an instance of this.
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1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Elinguation, a cutting out the tongue.
1775 J. Ash New & Compl. Dict. Eng. Lang. Elinguation, the act of cutting out the tongue.
2017 S. Deoul On LARP xxi. For their crimes, each of them was given an elinguation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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