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Prolation

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A mediaeval method of determining of the proportionate duration of semibreves and minims.

(2):

(n.) The act of prolating or pronouncing; utterance; pronunciation.

(3):

(n.) The act of deferring; delay.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prolation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prolation.html. 1828.