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dis⋅cla⋅ma⋅tion

   [dis-kluh-mey-shuhn]
–noun
the act of disclaiming; renunciation; disavowal.
Origin:
1585–95; < ML disclamāt(us) (ptp. of disclamāre to disclaim, prob. < AF disclaimer; see -ate 1 ) + -ion
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dis·cla·ma·tion     (dĭs'klə-mā'shən)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   The act or an instance of disavowing; renunciation.

[Medieval Latin disclāmātiō, disclāmātiōn-, from disclāmātus, past participle of disclāmāre, to disclaim, probably from Anglo-Norman desclaimer, disclamer; see disclaim.]
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Disclamation

Dis`cla*ma"tion\, n. A disavowing or disowning. --Bp. Hall.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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