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brəˌtɔr
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li·bra·tion (lī-brā'shən)  n. A very slow oscillation, real or apparent, of a satellite as viewed from the larger celestial body around which it revolves. [Latin lībrātio, lībrātiōn-, oscillation, from lībrātus, past participle of lībrāre, to balance, from lībra, balance.] li·bra'tion·al adj., li'bra·to'ry (-brə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē) adj. |
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Libratory
Li"bra*to*ry\ (l[imac]"br[.a]*t[-o]*r[y^]), a. Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level.
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