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n.

[OE. abusion, abusioun, OF. abusion, fr. L. abusio misuse of words, f. abuti. See Abuse, v. t.]
Evil or corrupt usage; abuse; wrong; reproach; deception; cheat. Chaucer.

 
 
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[L] obs.  misuse, perversion; deceit; Rhet.  catachresis; outrage, wrong; reviling, insult
 
 

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