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Obtrectation

Ob`trec*ta"tion\, n. [L. obtrectatio, from obtrectare to detract from through envy. See Detract.] Slander; detraction; calumny. [Obs.] --Barrow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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