disclamation
Americannoun
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Origin of disclamation
1585–95; < Medieval Latin disclamāt ( us ) (past participle of disclamāre to disclaim, probably < Anglo-French disclaimer; see -ate 1) + -ion
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It may be guessed by some that I had a certain parish in my eye, and this makes it proper I should add a word of disclamation.
From A Lowden Sabbath Morn by Robert Louis Stevenson
But St. John's absenting himself from our solemn revels, so long before decreed, is flat mutiny and disclamation of allegiance.
From The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day by Sir Walter Scott
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