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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
al·li·sion       [uh-lizh-uhn] Pronunciation Key
–noun Law.
the striking of one ship by another.
[Origin: 1625–35; < LL allīsiōn (s. of allīsiō), equiv. to allīs(us) struck at, ptp. of allīdere (al- al- + -līd- strike (comb. form of laed-; see lesion) + -tus ptp. suffix) + -iōn- -ion]
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Allision

Al*li"sion\, n. [L. allisio, fr. allidere, to strike or dash against; ad + laedere to dash against.] The act of dashing against, or striking upon.

The boisterous allision of the sea. --Woodward.

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