Invection

Invection
Invection In*vec"tion, n. [L. invectio. See {Inveigh}.] An inveighing against; invective. [Obs.] --Fulke. [1913 Webster]

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  • invection — in·vec·tion …   English syllables

  • Invective — In*vec tive, a. [L. invectivus: cf. F. invectif. See {Inveigh}.] Characterized by invection; critical; denunciatory; satirical; abusive; railing. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pretervection — Pre ter*vec tion, n. [L. praetervectio, fr. praetervehere to carry beyond. See {Invection}.] The act of carrying past or beyond. [R.] Abp. Potter. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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