Lancination

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A tearing or laceration. archaic, countable, uncountable

    ", Chapter "An Exhortation to the Imitation of Christ" He that considers with what affections and lancinations of spirit, with what effusions of love, Jesus prayed […]"

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crucifixionhellholocausthorrorlacerationmartyrdom

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", Chapter "An Exhortation to the Imitation of Christ" He that considers with what affections and lancinations of spirit, with what effusions of love, Jesus prayed […]"

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