"perflation" meaning in All languages combined

See perflation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /pə(ɹ)ˈfleɪʃən/ Forms: perflations [plural]
Etymology: Latin perflatio. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|perflatio}} Latin perflatio Head templates: {{en-noun}} perflation (plural perflations)
  1. (obsolete) The act of perflating, or blowing through. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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