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adjuration

[aj-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌædʒ əˈreɪ ʃən /








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New York's volcanic little Mayor Fiorello Henry LaGuardia is paternally proud of his neat fleet of silver streamlined, street-cleaning trucks, which bear the adjuration: Our City�Yours and Mine�Keep It Clean.

From Time Magazine Archive

But this time, too, her adjuration failed to awaken an echo.

From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann

The solemn adjuration was put, the question asked, and Aymer in an audible voice replied, “I will.”

From World's End A Story in Three Books by Jefferies, Richard

Both set in with an adjuration, a vision.

From ?mile Verhaeren by Zweig, Stefan

Just before he reached our company, a student major, in a frenzy of apprehension, came up and gave us one final adjuration not to wiggle.

From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Addams, Jane




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