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Provocation
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(n.) Incitement; stimulus; as, provocation to mirth.
(2):
(n.) The act of provoking, or causing vexation or, anger.
(3):
(n.) An appeal to a court. [A Latinism]
(4):
(n.) That which provokes, or excites anger; the cause of resentment; as, to give provocation.
(5):
(n.) Such prior insult or injury as may be supposed, under the circumstances, to create hot blood, and to excuse an assault made in retort or redress.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Provocation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/provocation.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Provocation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/provocation.html. 1828.
