Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AR-I-E-TA'TION
AR-I-E-TA'TION, n.
- The act of butting, as a ram. The act of battering with the aries or battering ram. – Bacon.
- The act of striking or conflicting. [Rarely used.] – Glanville.
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