"correption" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: correptions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin correptio (“seizure”), from corripere (“to seize”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|correptio||seizure}} Latin correptio (“seizure”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} correption (countable and uncountable, plural correptions)
  1. (poetry) A shortening in pronunciation. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-correption-en-noun-niZTnvYb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 81 19 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
  2. (obsolete) chiding; reproof; reproach Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-correption-en-noun-rGTvO7BU

Inflected forms

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