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English
Etymology
From either Old French abrenonciation or from Late Latin abrenuntiatio, from Late Latin abrenuntiatiō, from ab + renuntiatiō (“to renounce”).
Pronunciation
Noun
abrenunciation (plural abrenunciations)
- (archaic) Absolute renunciation; repudiation; retraction.
1842, Fuller, The Church History of Britain:an abrenunciation of that truth which he so long had professed, and still believed
Translations
absolute renunciation; repudiation
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abrenunciation”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 8.
- ^ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 , →ISBN), page 5