VELITATION


Meaning of VELITATION in English

ˌveləˈtāshən noun

( -s )

Etymology: Latin velitation-, velitatio, from velitatus (past participle of velitari to skirmish, from velit-, veles light-armed foot soldier) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at velocity

: a dispute or slight contest : skirmish

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