AFFLATUS


Meaning of AFFLATUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈflā-təs, a- ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, act of blowing or breathing on, from afflare to blow on, from ad- + flare to blow — more at blow

Date: 1660

: a divine imparting of knowledge or power : inspiration

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